Mumin

FACTS

On April 15, 2015, a clerk was working the night shift at a convenience store in San Diego. A regular customer, Eric Schade, came into the store

2 around 11:00 p.m. and bought a can of beer. He returned a few hours later and asked to borrow a lighter. The clerk thought Schade may have been intoxicated. As Schade and the clerk talked, a man walked into the store and started yelling. He said, “Everybody get down,” and the clerk immediately recognized that he was being robbed. The clerk removed the tray from a cash register and placed it on the counter. The tray contained small bills, since the clerk put larger bills into the safe. The clerk crouched behind the counter and saw that the man was holding a large silver semiautomatic handgun. The man was pointing the handgun at Schade and telling him to get down. Schade did not respond, and the clerk thought there may have been a struggle. The man shot Schade, took money from the cash register tray, and left the store. The clerk called police and checked on Schade, who was unconscious on the floor of the store. When the man entered the store, he was wearing a bandana around his face. During the robbery, the bandana began to come…