a small grocery store has been robbed. the owner of the grocery store, nathan hurt, has been shot and killed. what happened? as i understand, a man came into this store and had a gun and asked for the money. and my grandfather reached for a gun that he had and grabbed at the man s gun and it went off, or he shot him twice and my grandfather fell to the floor. why did he feel he had to have a gun? because there were so many robberies in this area. and he just thought he needed it for protection. today, ordinary citizens who would not otherwise dream of having a gun are buying one because they re scared out of their wits. william hrubiak is a ukrainian immigrant who owns a store outside washington, d.c. he s been robbed at gunpoint four times in the past two years. now william hrubiak has bought a gun and he says next time he will use it. i will shoot and i will shoot to kill. fear is the biggest seller of guns. studies have shown each urban crime wave has touched off a