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Man Shoots Alleged Robber

A man told Columbus police he shot and wounded a robber who held him up at gunpoint last night in the driveway of his Hilltop home.Police say the suspect in the robbery of 34-year-old Kelby Smith got away, but a short time later an injured man showed up at a hospital matching the suspect's description. He later underwent surgery. No charges have been filed. Smith told police he was protecting his infant son.

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.