Thursday, December 29, 2011

Marine Shot Three Times In Street Robbery Survives... By Plugging Bullet Holes With His Fingers

Well-built: Lt Colonel Trenker said he used his battlefield training to stem blood from chest wounds by shoving his finger into the gaping wound

'Don't Worry Kids, I'll Be Fine': Marine Shot Three Times In Street Robbery Survives... By Plugging Bullet Holes With His Fingers

* Karl Trenker confronted two men; was shot three times
* Used battlefield training to stem blood from his wounds
* He was never hurt while serving in Afghanistan and Iraq

A U.S. Marine officer has told the incredible story of how he survived a street robbery by plugging bullet holes in his body with his fingers.

Lieutenant Colonel Karl Trenker, 29, of Miramar, Florida, was shot three times as he confronted two men who had stolen a gold chain from him.

He said he used his battlefield training from Afghanistan and Iraq to stem blood from chest wounds by shoving his finger into the gaping wound.

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My Comment: Yup .... Marines don`t die.

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