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Kentucky Self-Defense: Lexington homeowner shoots at suspect :: 05/23/2019

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WDKY) - Police are investigating an early morning shooting in Lexington.

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Illinois Self-Defense: Man shoots dog in self-defense in Chicago :: 05/22/2019

A man shot a stray dog in self-defense Tuesday in Scottsdale on the Southwest Side.

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Texas Self-Defense: HPD: Father fatally shoots man after home is targeted by group with paintball guns :: 05/22/2019

HOUSTON — A homeowner fatally shot a 19-year-old man outside a home in east Houston late Tuesday, police said.

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Texas Self-Defense: Suspected armed robber shot dead on SMU Boulevard by potential victim, police say :: 05/22/2019

DALLAS — A man suspected of an attempted robbery has been shot dead at an apartment complex near Southern Methodist University campus Tuesday night, Dallas police said.

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Indiana Self-Defense: Cabbie shoots would-be armed robber, police say :: 05/21/2019

A robbery suspect was shot by his intended victim Monday morning at Greenwood Manor Apartments.

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Kentucky Self-Defense: DCSO releases intruder's identity after being shot by homeowner :: 05/21/2019

DAVIESS CO., Ky. (WFIE) - Authorities responded to a shooting in Daviess County, KY Tuesday morning.

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Washington Self-Defense: Washington homeowner attempts to fight off burglar with stick, then shoots him in chest, police say :: 05/20/2019

A man in Washington state was forced to defend himself on Friday -- through a variety of means -- after he was attacked in the kitchen of his home by an intruder, who ultimately was shot in the chest during the struggle, according to officials.

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Tennessee Self-Defense: Police: Shooter acted in self-defense, two people dead :: 05/19/2019

HIXSON, Tenn. - Chattanooga Police Department says no charges will be filed for the man who shot and killed two people Saturday night.

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Florida Self-Defense: 80-year-old shoots would-be robber, 73, who attacked him with pepper spray, cops say :: 05/18/2019

An 80-year-old man shot a would-be robber in a Hialeah parking lot Friday afternoon.

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Florida Self-Defense: Wabash Trail homeowner opens fire on intruder in kitchen, two later arrested in burglary :: 05/17/2019

Two suspects who traded gunshots with a Wabash Trail homeowner Wednesday used the victim’s stolen keys to enter the house.

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California Self-Defense: DA Declines to Charge Pittsburg Fatal Shooting Suspect; Family Outraged :: 05/16/2019

A Contra Costa County family is demanding answers after a man they say shot and killed their loved one is allowed to walk free.

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South Carolina Self-Defense: NCPD: Man shot at 2 men he believed were trying to rob him :: 05/16/2019

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (WCIV) — Police have released new details about a shooting Tuesday, May 13, at an apartment complex in North Charleston.

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California Self-Defense: Father shoots, kills home intruder in Lancaster :: 05/15/2019

LANCASTER, Calif. (KABC) -- A man was fatally shot after allegedly breaking into a Lancaster home on Sunday.

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Washington Self-Defense: King County Sheriff releases 911 audio of fatal home invasion :: 05/15/2019

'I had to shoot him,' the caller said after a 911 operator what happened following multiple gunshots

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Iowa Self-Defense: Woman tells police she shot ex-boyfriend, authorities say :: 05/14/2019

DES MOINES, Iowa - Emergency crews were called to a report of a man shot in Des Moines Monday afternoon.

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Texas Self-Defense: Would-be robber shot dead by Grand Prairie homeowner :: 05/14/2019

A home invasion suspect was shot dead by a Grand Prairie homeowner early Monday.

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Alabama Self-Defense: Update on shooting in Publix parking lot :: 05/13/2019

Huntsville Police have released additional information about a shooting that happened at the Publix supermarket on Old Monrovia Rd. Thursday night.

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Kentucky Self-Defense: Store clerk derails would-be Lexington robbery, fires shot at suspect :: 05/12/2019

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – Lexington police are looking for a suspect after shots were fired in an attempted robbery at a gas station early Sunday morning.

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Kentucky Self-Defense: Video Shows Armed Homeowner Scaring Off Burglars :: 05/10/2019

Police released video footage of a home invasion Wednesday evening that left a Kentucky homeowner wounded after he exchanged gunfire with the perpetrators.

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Nevada Self-Defense: Shooting Outside Reno Apartment Was in Self-Defense :: 05/10/2019

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Police say investigators have determined that a deadly shooting at a Reno apartment complex was justified.

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