Preview:  Prichard City Councilman Helps Stop Accused Criminal

Prichard Crime Napoleon Bracy Jr. says he had to draw his gun on a man trying to steal things from Glen Dale Elementary School.
by Chad Petri
Published: Sun, August 30, 2009 - 3:43 pm CST Last Updated: Sun, August 30, 2009 - 4:44 pm CST
The incident happened Friday morning. Bracy says he and a couple other people were going through Glendale Elementary when they spotted a man inside. The suspect then charged at Bracy and others, that’s when he says he drew his gun and held the suspect at gunpoint until police arrived. The suspect, 48-year-old Philip Johnson has been charged with burglary. Bracy says they were looking at the school to see if it would be a good home for a new welding school in Prichard.
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