'I have a gun; don't move!' Concealed carrier protecting his wife and kids confronts burglar — and shocked crook wises up.

‘I have a gun; don’t move!’ Concealed carrier protecting his wife and kids confronts burglar — and shocked crook wises up.


The date on the indoor surveillance video reads January 19, and the time reads 12:44 a.m.

In that moment, the clip shows a break-in at a home in the affluent neighborhood of Jamaica Estates in Queens, New York. WABC-TV reported that the crew allegedly was looking to steal a luxury car’s key fob.

‘If they want to come back, let them.’

But the homeowner had a little surprise. He’s a licensed concealed carrier — and was armed, the station said.

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One of the burglars came into the home through a window, using a phone flashlight to check items in the kitchen, WABC said.

“I’m like, ‘I have a gun; don’t move!'” the homeowner recounted to the station.

Then the crook got lucky.

“I pull the trigger and the gun jams,” the homeowner

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