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Texas Self-Defense: Fireworks stand robber fumbles gun, gets shot in the face by an employee in Texas :: 07/04/2019

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas. — A 19-year-old who tried to rob a fireworks stand ended up getting shot in the face, with his own gun.

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Washington Self-Defense: Couple on Trial for Shooting Rioter at 2017 Milo Yiannopoulos Speech :: 07/04/2019

A jury will be asked to decide whether the Inauguration Day 2017 shooting of an anti-fascist demonstrator during violent protests on the University of Washington campus was righteous or reckless.

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Iowa Self-Defense: Armed dad stops fugitive from stealing truck with son inside :: 07/03/2019

DES MOINES, Iowa - A Des Moines dad stopped a wanted man from stealing his truck while his son was still inside, according to police.

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North Carolina Self-Defense: Funeral plans announced for man killed in Hendersonville shooting; charges have yet to be filed in his death :: 07/03/2019

Hendersonville, NC (FOX Carolina) - Friends and family of a Hendersonville man killed in a shooting on July 3 will say their final goodbyes on Saturday. 

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West Virginia Self-Defense: Man involved in Randolph County shooting on the run :: 07/03/2019

West Virginia police are continuing to search for Paul David White after he allegedly broke into the home of his ex-girlfriend Jessica Durham on Sunday afternoon.

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Ohio Self-Defense: Warren convenience store clerk fires shot, intruder flees :: 07/02/2019

WARREN, Ohio - A would-be armed robber at a Warren convenience store ran away after the clerk fired a shot in his direction, according to a police report.

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Michigan Self-Defense: Homeowner shoots suspect in Augusta Township break-in :: 07/01/2019

AUGUSTA TWP., MI – A homeowner shot a 24-year-old suspect in a home invasion incident last month, according to police.

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Ohio Self-Defense: Police: Teen robber shot by victim, accomplice charged with murder :: 06/28/2019

A botched robbery this weekend left one teen dead and a second teen charged with murder – all while the robbery victim and police say the shooting was in self defense.

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Texas Self-Defense: Woman hides in closet, fatally shoots alleged home intruder, HCSO says :: 06/26/2019

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Harris County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating after a homeowner allegedly shot and killed a burglar in north Harris County.

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Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Police: Homeowner Shoots, Kills Young Man Trying To Force His Way Into House :: 06/25/2019

CRESCENT TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — Police say a young man was shot and killed overnight while trying to force his way into a Crescent Township home.

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Michigan Self-Defense: Cass Co Sheriff: Teen was acting in self defense :: 06/24/2019

VANDALIA, Mich. — Police ruled a teen accused of shooting a man in the abdomen was acting in self defense.

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Michigan Self-Defense: Dad shoots, kills teen gunman who shot his 15-year-old son :: 06/22/2019

DETROIT (WXYZ) — Detroit police are investigating a shooting on the city's southwest side. According to police, a teen attempted to rob a 15-year-old and shot him in the process. The father then shot the teen gunman.

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California Self-Defense: Bakersfield man broke into woman's home and attacked her with sledge hammer, wooden chair :: 06/21/2019

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A Bakersfield man attacked a woman with a sledge hammer and wooden chair during a home invasion earlier this month, according to documents released by KCSO on Friday.

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Alabama Self-Defense: Gun-wielding Alabama granny held wanted man at gunpoint, investigators say :: 06/19/2019

A gun-wielding grandmother in Alabama confronted a wanted man in her driveway on Monday after he crashed a stolen car near her home, according to investigators.

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Alabama Self-Defense: Police believe Sunday fatal shooting was self-defense :: 06/18/2019

Montgomery police are investigating a Sunday night fatal shooting in Gibbs Village as a case of self-defense. 

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Missouri Self-Defense: Witness says man who helped Trenton officer following shooting was armed :: 06/18/2019

TRENTON, MO (KCTV) -- We have new information about the Trenton Officer who was shot.

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West Virginia Self-Defense: Deputies: Grandfather claims self-defense in fatal shooting of grandson in Kanawha County :: 06/17/2019

ELKVIEW, W.Va. — A grandfather said he was acting in self-defense when he shot and killed his grandson Monday morning in Kanawha County.

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Louisiana Self-Defense: EVANGELINE PARISH: A fourth suspect wanted in burglary;Homeowner shot intruder :: 06/15/2019

BASILE, La.(KLFY)- Four suspects are facing criminal charges after a resident shot an intruder inside his home earlier this week, authorities said.

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North Carolina Self-Defense: Deputies: Unsatisfied customer fired shots at Lincoln Co. auto repair shop owner :: 06/15/2019

LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C. - Detectives said they have spoken with the district attorney's office about increasing charges for a man accused of opening fire at an auto repair shop owner in Lincoln County on Thursday. 

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Louisiana Self-Defense: Gunman robs convenience store, owner fires back, suspect critical :: 06/14/2019

LAPLACE, La. — One of the owners of a convenience store shot a robber who had pulled out a gun and grabbed some cash Thursday morning, according to the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office.

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