Nashville liquor store owner, 88, explains why she shot alleged shoplifter: I m fed up | FOX6Now.com

She said she wasn t aiming for the alleged thief but instead shot the suspect in the back.

I never shot a gun before, Boyce said. But I guess it s something that comes natural. I aimed at the floor to scare him.

The elderly businesswoman works six days a week at the shop she s owned since 1994.

I m a people person, she said, I like to work.

Authorities said it might be two years before they give her back her confiscated gun.

I told em, s t, I might be dead by then, Boyce said. But the law s the law.

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