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Kansas wig store manager shoots, wounds would-be robber

Investigators on the scene of Monday’s shooting in Wichita-photo courtesy KWCH

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Authorities say a manager of a Wichita wig store has shot a man as he attempted to rob the store.

Wichita police Lt. Ronald Hunt says the shooting happened Monday at Honie’s Wig & Beauty Supply.

The store manager fired two rounds. The would-be robber was struck in his chin and shoulder and was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police say the wounded man appeared to be in his late 30s.

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