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Florida Self-Defense: Man in Critical Condition After Bringing Two Knives to a Gunfight :: 02/20/2021
WILLISTON, FLORIDA – Most of us have heard the statement “don’t bring a knife to a gunfight” ad nauseum…right? Well, on Thursday a Florida man took it up a notch and discovered the hard way that bringing two knives to a gunfight really doesn’t work any better than one. After he stabbed two people, he was shot by a neighbor.
Louisiana Self-Defense: Louisiana shooting spree leaves 3 dead; armed citizens credited with saving lives :: 02/20/2021
Armed citizens were credited with limiting fatalities in a shooting in Louisiana on Saturday that left three people dead, including the suspect, according to authorities.
Florida Self-Defense: Driver shot to death on I-95 after crash, argument :: 02/19/2021
JUPITER, Fla. (CBS12) — A dispute between two drivers ended with one shooting the other dead on I-95 on Friday afternoon.
Iowa Self-Defense: Homeowner kills nighttime invader in Wapello County :: 02/19/2021
OTTUMWA, Iowa — A man was shot and killed Thursday night in rural Wapello County after forcibly entering a home defended by an armed homeowner.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Veteran, puppy help police capture suspect accused of injuring Scottdale officer :: 02/18/2021
A Marine Corps veteran and his German shepherd puppy helped police capture a suspect accused of injuring an officer and trying to break into several Scottdale homes on Wednesday.
South Carolina Self-Defense: Vietnam vet, 82, fights off armed home intruder who attacked wife: cops :: 02/18/2021
A Vietnam veteran bludgeoned an armed home intruder with a shotgun on Monday after the suspect forced his way inside the South Carolina home and attacked his wife with a large knife, according to a report.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Armed Citizen Shoots, Stops Philly Carjacker :: 02/17/2021
2020 was one of the worst years in history for homicides in Philadelphia, but the murder rate so far this year is even higher. As of last week, homicides were up 55% compared to same time period in 2020, and city officials seem unable or unwilling to effectively address the surge in violence.
Florida Self Defense: Office employee shoots man during machete attack, Orlando police say :: 02/16/2021
ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando police officers were at a staffing business Tuesday after a man attacked two employees there with a machete. One of the employees took out a gun and shot the attacker, according to officers.
Virginia Self-Defense: Watch a Dramatic Use of a Gun in Self-Defense That Didn’t Make News :: 02/16/2021
If a defensive use of a firearm goes unreported in the media and nobody hears about it, does it really count?
North Carolina Self-Defense: 12-year-old shoots home intruder after 73-year-old woman shot during robbery :: 02/15/2021
According to officials, a 12-year-old boy shot and killed a home intruder in self-defense after two armed suspects broke into a Goldsboro home and shot a 73-year-old woman.
Florida Self-Defense: Molino Homeowner Holds Burglary Suspects At Gunpoint :: 02/12/2021
A Molino homeowner held two burglar suspects on the ground at gunpoint until deputies arrived.
Florida Self-Defense: Sheriff: Father of 3 shoots, kills burglar at Polk County home :: 02/09/2021
POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A Polk County man shot and killed a suspected burglar outside his Frostproof home Sunday morning.
Louisiana Self-Defense: Police: Man killed in Shreveport home invasion, woman injured :: 02/09/2021
SHREVEPORT, La. - Police say a 23-year-old man, who forced his way into a home late Monday night in Shreveport's Cedar Grove neighborhood, was shot and killed.
Nevada Self-Defense: Las Vegas police provide details of deadly shooting outside Las Vegas gun range :: 02/09/2021
UPDATE -- Las Vegas police on Monday provided additional details of what led to the fatal shooting of a suspect last week.
California Self-Defense: Suspect shot dead by neighbor after killing mother and stabbing father in Apple Valley :: 02/08/2021
APPLE VALLEY, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A 33-year-old Apple Valley man was shot and killed by an elderly neighbor after allegedly stabbing his step-mother to death and critically injuring his father.
Maryland Self-Defense: Crazed Man Attacking Deputy Soaks Up 12 Rounds Before He’s Stopped :: 02/08/2021
A crazed man’s rampage came to a not-so-sudden end Saturday morning in Montgomery County Maryland, and a bystander caught it all on video. After striking a lone deputy twice with a long stick, the attacker took a dozen rounds while still advancing on the officer.
Nevada Self-Defense: Police: Man shot dead outside Las Vegas gun range had criminal history :: 02/08/2021
As a suspect was attacking a Metro Police officer with a screwdriver outside a Las Vegas gun range Wednesday, her colleague and three employees pulled out their guns.
Tennessee Self-Defense: No charges filed in Tipton County shooting death :: 02/08/2021
TIPTON COUNTY, Tenn. — The Tipton County Sheriff’s office says no charges have been filed in connection with the shooting death of a man near Mason.
Oregon Self-Defense: One shot in home invasion, suspect in custody :: 02/06/2021
LA GRANDE — The Union County Sheriff's Office reported a La Grande-area resident shot a home invader at around 4:26 a.m. Friday, Feb. 5, who then disarmed the resident and assaulted him with the gun before the victim's son took control of the moment.
Nevada Self-Defense: Police: Officer, citizens shoot, kill man after officer attacked with screwdriver :: 02/05/2021
LAS VEGAS — Police say a man was shot dead Wednesday after attacking a police officer with a screwdriver in a gun range parking lot. According to KTNV, several citizens and a police officer fired on the suspect but it’s not clear who held the fatal shot.
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