Firearms Owners Against Crime
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Maryland Self-Defense: Alleged shoplifter, security guard dead after exchanging gunfire at grocery store :: 11/04/2022
An alleged shoplifter and a grocery store security guard are both dead after exchanging gunfire in the store's lobby Friday morning, according to police.
Ohio Self-Defense: Ohio homeowner opens fire on reported burglar, hits suspect in buttocks :: 11/02/2022
An Ohio homeowner sent a suspected burglar to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the buttocks after finding the man inside his home in the middle of the night.
Wisconsin Self-Defense: Police release new body cam video of September shooting at Greenfield Meijer :: 11/02/2022
GREENFIELD, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Shots fired sent shoppers scrambling outside a Meijer store in Greenfield. It happened in September. Surveillance and body cam video released today reveal the shocking scene as it unfolded.
Nevada Self-Defense: Resident shoots intruder who threatened to 'kill you all' police say :: 10/27/2022
A man who broke into a west Las Vegas Valley home and was telling the residents, “Let me in, I will kill you all” was shot in the leg by a resident of the home, according to a police arrest report.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Man who fatally shot 2 in fight outside Bucks County bar acted in self-defense, DA says :: 10/27/2022
LOWER SOUTHAMPTON, Pa. - Prosecutors in Bucks County ruled that a man acted in self-defense when he fatally shot two men and injured another while being assaulted in the parking lot of a local bar.
Texas Self-Defense: Texas sheriff praises armed mom who defended family from burglar :: 10/27/2022
A south Texas burglar picked the wrong home as a target this week, and is recovering from his injuries behind bars.
Florida Self-Defense: Armed citizen stops attack on pregnant woman outside Florida grocery store :: 10/26/2022
During Tuesday night’s gubernatorial debate between New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Republican challenger Lee Zeldin, the Democrat tried to convince voters that cracking down on legal gun owners is the same as getting tough on violent criminals; touting her move to ban the sale of so-called assault weapons to adults under the age of 21 and highlighting the new concealed carry restrictions that she helped ram through the state legislature in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision in Bruen striking down the state’s “may issue” permitting process.
Illinois Self-Defense: Alleged carjacker shot by off-duty cop was out on bail :: 10/25/2022
Being carjacked has got to be terrifying. Having someone put a gun in your face and demanding you give up your vehicle can’t really be anything but scary. Carjackers are violent thugs and nothing else.
California Self-Defense: Wendy Howard not guilty of murder, jury deadlocks on voluntary manslaughter :: 10/22/2022
Oct. 22—Wendy Howard, who shot and killed her ex-partner after he abused her for years, was found not guilty of first- and second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter Friday, while a Kern County jury deadlocked on the charge of voluntary manslaughter.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Fatal shooting was self-defense under state's 'castle doctrine,' Lehigh County DA rules :: 10/19/2022
No criminal charges will be filed in a fatal shooting from this summer in Allentown, after Lehigh County’s district attorney found the shooter acted in self defense.
Georgia Self-Defense: After road rage driver wields knife in fight, bystander pulls gun to stop him: police :: 10/17/2022
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Police say a bystander shot a man who was armed with knives and threatened people in a Gainesville neighborhood.
Missouri Self-Defense: Columbia police say suspect was shot in self-defense :: 10/17/2022
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Louisiana Self-Defense: LPSO: Burglary suspect released from hospital after being shot by homeowner :: 10/16/2022
LIVINGSTON PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Authorities with the Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office said they are investigating an alleged home burglary that led to a shooting.
Kansas Self-Defense: After road rage driver wields knife in fight, bystander pulls gun to stop him: police :: 10/15/2022
A passerby stopped a road rage incident where a knife was brandished after he held a man at gunpoint until police arrived Friday night on 21st Street North near I-135, Wichita police spokesperson Chad Ditch said.
Florida Self-Defense: 2 suspects shot, killed during robbery at Magic Mall in Orlando, police say :: 10/14/2022
ORLANDO, Fla. – Two robbery suspects were shot and killed at a shopping plaza in Orlando on Friday, according to the police department.
Texas Self-Defense: Homeowner shoots naked man who broke into home trying to steal cat: Police :: 10/14/2022
A homeowner in Texas stood his ground Wednesday and opened fire on a naked man who broke into his house and attempted to steal his cat, authorities said.
Illinois Self-Defense: Gun-owning couple detains home invader who climbed into their 7th-floor Loop apartment, prosecutors say :: 10/12/2022
A seven-time convicted felon allegedly climbed construction scaffolding to enter a seventh-floor condo in downtown Chicago early Monday, only to be confronted by a woman who lives there and then detained by her gun-owning fiancé.
Georgia Self-Defense: Woman Defends Herself And Children, Shooting Home Invasion Suspect In The Abdomen :: 10/10/2022
COLUMBUS, GEORGIA — The suspect of a home invasion in Troup County remains hospitalized after his attempt was foiled by an armed homeowner.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Legally Armed Defender Faces Four Attackers Outside of a Bar :: 10/08/2022
U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)- A young man and his buddy tried to drive away from a bar. That doesn’t sound like part of an attack and armed defense, but it was in this case. This self-defense story starts to unfold at about 11:30 on a Friday night outside the Steam Pub in Southampton Township. The pub is about 16 miles north of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and the pub takes its name from an old train station. Two men tried to leave the pub, but four men were leaning on their car in the parking lot. The four men began punching the two men as they tried to enter their car and drive away.
Colorado Self-Defense: Homeowner Shoots, Kills 2 Teenage Would-Be Home Invaders In His Backyard :: 10/07/2022
Northglenn, CO – Two teenage boys were fatally shot by a homeowner as they attempted to commit a home invasion on Sunday afternoon.
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