 A man went on a crime spree beginning in Louisiana and ending near Port Arthur, Texas. He stole a car first, then drove into Texas where he robbed a grocery store at gunpoint. After fleeing the scene, he attempted to rob a man and woman who were crabbing nearby. He pointed a rifle at the couple and demanded money. The man was able to flee to his car and retrieved his own legally carried pistol, and a gunfight ensued. The robber's crime spree ended with his dead body face down on the pavement.