Meet Jeff Ferguson.
Just an average guy, a doctor by trade. Who at least 50 people in Colorado Springs may owe their lives to.
We sort of think you're an everyday American hero, doc. So glad you were there.
via Grand Junction Daily Sentinel AP:
"COLORADO SPRINGS — A Colorado doctor with a concealed-weapon permit said he grabbed his gun and guarded an exit at a medical building as dozens of people fled from a gunman who had taken two hostages.
Authorities in Colorado Springs said the hostages were released before police shot and fatally wounded the gunman Tuesday. No one else was hurt.
Police identified the gunman as Dominic Oliver, 28, of Colorado Springs.
A doctor at the practice, Jeff Ferguson, told KKTV he retrieved his gun from its storage place and protected an exit as an estimated 50 people fled down a stairway.
“If this guy opens this door, I’m going to have to shoot him,” Ferguson said. “I was absolutely prepared to shoot him, yes.”..." (Read more? Click title)
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