Woman shoots man attempting to rob her outside bar

RALEIGH, North Carolina -- A woman decided to fight back during an attempted robbery in Raleigh, North Carolina, by shooting the man who was trying to rob her.

According to police, a 28-year-old man attempted to rob a woman in front of a bar.

WTVD-TV reports, the 23-year-old fired her weapon to keep the man from attacking her. He was later identified as Jonathan Tyrone Peace.

He sustained a non life-threatening gunshot wound to the chest.

She stayed on scene until police arrived.

Detectives have obtained an arrest warrant charging Peace with common law robbery.