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Handy enough for the job.(Damian Powell tackled with robbers)(Brief article)

The New American

| March 20, 2006 | Williamsen, Kurt | COPYRIGHT 2006 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Damian Powell was going to a Raleigh, North Carolina, apartment when two teenage males demanded money. One of the young men produced a gun, but the gun didn't get the reaction he sought.

Powell dislodged the gun from the youth's grip, and then he ran to his car, where he had a gun of his own. Upon getting his gun, Powell shot it out with ...

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