“Willeford, a local plumber, has no military experience, he is an excellent shot according to the resident, and when he came face to face with Kelley, he shot in between his body armor, hitting him in his side.”
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5052815/Hero-tackled-armed-shooter-left-church.html#ixzz4xf1JpFov
- Devin Patrick Kelley, 26, was leaving First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs after he opened fire on parishioners, killing 26 people
- Stephen Willeford had 'grabbed his rifle and engaged the suspect'
- Kelley fled the skirmish and got back in his SUV to flee the scene at 95mph
- Another local resident, Johnnie Langendorff, witnessed the gun battle and both he and Willeford jumped in his truck and gave chase
- Kelley eventually lost control of his vehicle during the high speed chase
- Police then believe that Kelley shot himself dead
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5052815/Hero-tackled-armed-shooter-left-church.html#ixzz4xf1JpFov