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>> even though the thief has gotten the money, he doesnt leave. he continues to fight to get the upper hand, but the clerk resists and the two men tussle their way from behind the counter. theyve been fighting off and on now for 2 1/2 minutes and continue to exchange blows. the battle finally ends when the thief bolts into the street. >> daytona police department received a call of an armied robbery, aggravated battery. the clerk was injured. he had been stabbed and was bleeding. >> police secur...

>> after the robbers leave, one victim decides to take the law into his own hands. the surveillance footage shows the man running to his car to grab a gun. he darts across the parking lot followed by another customer and shoots in the direction of the fleeing robbers. >> i wasnt out there to see who was shooting at who, but i know i heard commotion. >> i heard gunshots outside after the robbery. >> despite the customers effort to stop them, the three armed men escape. someone in the restaurant c...

In hand, standing in a defensive position and screaming at the man on the ground. >> i think he was in fear of his life. i think he believed at the time that they were going to shoot him. he just kept repeating that he couldnt believe that it happened to him. >> the man in the black coat who jumped into the getaway car is matthew ross. hes eventually captured, convicted of attempted robbery, and sentenced to ten years in prison. the man in the white hoodie, joseph nipper, is also convicted of at...

Life. after the robbery, fixler receives an outpouring of support from the community and wants to find a way to give back. >> im in this community for 20 years and business for over 20 years. they know that i just came from a life and death situation. >> the retired marine starts by helping local war veterans, including sergeant eddie ryan who was wounded in the iraq war. >> sergeant ryan sustained a head injury in battle, and in learning of this, barry fixler donated the profits from his store ...