Crime & Safety

Pizza Delivery Driver Shoots Armed Robbery Suspect: Nearby News

A Papa John's Pizza delivery driver is worried she will lose her job for carrying a weapon at work.

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A Decatur pizza delivery driver who police say may have been lured to an area as a robbery target surprised the armed suspects with her own handgun, shooting one man in the face.

The driver for the Papa John’s store on Columbia Drive was forced to the ground at gunpoint Sunday night by a man she thought had ordered a pizza, Capt. Stephen Fore of the DeKalb County Police Department told WSB TV. But the woman driver turned the tables, taking her handgun out of a pocket and reportedly shooting suspect

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Donquaz Stevenson, 24, in the face.

A second suspect reportedly fled the robbery scene in the delivery driver’s silver 2000 Honda Accord.

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The delivery driver’s mother told WSB the family is worried she may lose her job because she was carrying a gun at work.

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