Man shot attempting to rob group waiting to buy LeBron James sneakers

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A Georgia man attempting to rob a group of people waiting in line to buy LeBron James’ newly released sneakers was killed after one of the men he was robbing pulled out a gun, according to Atlanta police.

The group was waiting in line early Saturday morning to buy the LeBron X Denim sneakers when a man approached with a gun and attempted to rob them, according to police. Witnesses told authorities that one of the customers had a concealed weapon and shot and killed the man.

NBC’s Atlanta affiliate WXIA reports that the man stayed in line after the shooting.

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