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New York Self-Defense: Armed Robber Fatally Shot by Retired Police Officer in Queens Bar :: 06/20/2016
Police say a retired NYPD officer shot and killed a man who was robbing a Queens bar early Monday morning.
California Self-Defense: Homeowner Shoots Alleged Transient After He Says Knife-Wielding Man Entered His Residence And Refused To Leave :: 06/18/2016
SAN BERNARDINO (CBSLA.com) — Authorities said a San Bernardino homeowner shot and wounded a man he said entered his residence without permission and refused to exit.
Washington Self-Defense: Suspect in East Wenatchee Burglary Dies in Exchange With Victim :: 06/17/2016
Douglas County Sheriff Harvey Gjesdal reports a suspect in an alleged East Wenatchee burglary died of gunshot wounds after a confrontation with the burglary victim several hours later Wednesday night.
What to do during an active shooter situation :: 06/16/2016
CHICAGO -- Our sister station WLS in Chicago looked into different ways to survive an active shooter event after the Orlando nightclub shooting that left 49 dead.
South Carolina Self-Defense: Would Be Robber Shot By Store Owner, Charged, Identified :: 06/13/2016
Columbia, SC (WLTX)- A man who Richland County Deputies say say attempted to rob a store on Broad River Road is recovering after being shot by the store owner during the attempted robbery.
Florida Self-Defense: Police - homeless woman's fatal shooting was self-defense :: 06/11/2016
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Police say a homeless woman was defending herself when she fatally shot a man at a homeless camp in Gainesville.
North Carolina Self-Defense: Lucky Fayetteville Burglar Gets Away With Bullets Instead Of A Toe Tag :: 06/11/2016
Fayetteville, (NC) is arguably the dumbest place in the United States to attempt a home invasion or burglary.
Michigan Self-Defense: 2 teens fatally shot while breaking to Michigan home :: 06/10/2016
Authorities say a double shooting early Wednesday morning occurred after two teens tried to break into a Springport Township, Michigan, home and were met by the armed homeowner.
California Self-Defense: Man fatally shot while breaking into car outside Anaheim home :: 06/09/2016
A man who was breaking into a car outside of an Anaheim home early Monday morning was shot and killed by the vehicle’s owner.
California Self-Defense: Medical marijuana dispensary manager shoots armed robbers clad in masks, body armor :: 06/09/2016
WALNUT PARK, Calif. (KABC) -- The manager of a medical marijuana dispensary in Walnut Park opened fire on two armed men after he said the suspects tried to rob him.
Texas Self-Defense: Dallas Burglars Fled Due To Harsh Language and Bullets, But Mostly Bullets :: 06/08/2016
A quartet of burglars made the mistake of targeting a business in North Dallas where the homeowner resided upstairs. The noises they made ransacking the business woke the owner, who went downstairs and opened fire on the criminals.
Colorado Self-Defense: Suspect in Bellvue stabbing identified :: 06/06/2016
The Larimer County Sheriff's Office has released the name of the man suspected of stabbing a woman in the hands and neck Friday night in Bellvue.
No Longer Clueless, Stacey Dash is Armed and Outspoken :: 06/04/2016
Stacey Dash, once Clueless actress turned FOXy political pundit, spoke out in PEOPLE magazine on her abusive past, and how it drove her to become the avid Second Amendment defender she is today.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: DA Heckler - Armed Citizen Performed Public Service by Killing Robber :: 06/04/2016
According to 6 ABC, police said the would-be robber entered the store with a shotgun and attempted “to mask his gun with an umbrella, but the owner was ready.”
Kansas Self-Defense: Walmart customers hold suspected purse thief at gunpoint :: 06/02/2016
Wichita police say a woman was loading groceries into her car in the parking lot of the store near Kellogg and Greenwich when a man walked by, snatched her purse out of the front of her cart and ran off.
Kentucky Self-Defense: Homeowner Confronts Armed Intruder and Lives :: 06/02/2016
A homeowner in Pulaski County, KY disarmed a home intruder who was wanted by police Tuesday night.
Indiana Self-Defense: Police identify suspected intruder killed by homeowners :: 06/01/2016
IMPD homicide Detective Bob Flack and the coroner arrived as investigators worked at the scene in the 700 block of South Bosart Avenue, where an intruder was fatally shot by homeowners Tuesday, May 31, 2016.(Photo: Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar)Buy Photo
Missouri Self-Defense: Busch League Carjackers Pick the Wrong Car to Jack :: 06/01/2016
Police say a group of carjackers in St. Louis, MO picked the wrong car to jack Monday night outside the Flying Saucer restaurant, just about a block from Busch Stadium.
New Mexico Self-Defense: Crowbar-Wielding Home Intruder Comes Face-to-Face With Armed Resident :: 05/31/2016
In the early morning hours on Sunday in Taos, NM, a home intruder armed with a crowbar was forced to see the error of his ways when a resident shot him in the face in self defense.
North Carolina Self-Defense: Suspect Falls in Volleys of Gunfire at NC Burger King :: 05/31/2016
North Carolina law enforcement officers fired dozens of shots—audio suggests at least 70 rounds—in a nearly minute-long deluge coming from three directions after they responded to a “man with a gun” call in the parking to of a Burger King.
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