A teenager hit robbers with a gun clip they had dropped as they “jumped him” at a Little Rock apartment complex, police say.
Officers with the Little Rock Police Department were called around 3:30 a.m. Sunday to Spanish Johns Apartments, 5001 W. 65th St., in reference to a robbery, according to a report.
The 15-year-old victim told police that he had been walking back to the complex from a nearby Raceway convenience store when two people approached.
Both “jumped him,” with the two robbers taking turns holding a black handgun and hitting the victim, the report states.
A gun clip fell to the ground, at which point the teen picked it up and began hitting the robbers with it, he hold police.
The robbers were able to retrieve the clip and ran toward a building at the front of the apartment complex and eventually into a unit, officers noted.
Listed as stolen from the teen were $40 and an iPhone 6.
One of the assailants was described as standing 6 feet 4 inches tall with short, braided, black hair, and one was listed as having black hair in a short afro-style haircut and standing 5 feet, 7 inches tall.
No suspects were named, and no arrests had been made at the time of the report.
