Holland police say a man was shot after he assaulted two people inside a store.
It happened around 10:20 p.m. Thursday at the Columbia Avenue One Stop Inc at 405 Columbia Avenue. Police were initially called to the scene on a report of a person acting disorderly.
Investigators say a 29-year-old man was assaulting a 39-year-old woman inside the store. Another customer, a 43-year-old man, witnessed the assault when he entered the store and tried to stop it, however he was attacked by the 29-year-old man.
The 43-year-old victim was armed with a handgun and shot the 29-year-old man twice. The 29-year-old man was taken to the hospital where he is in critical condition.
Police say the 43-year-old man legally owned the gun and had a Concealed Pistol License. He cooperated with investigators and was not arrested; however, police took the handgun.