Defense Stories

New York Self-Defense: Home invasion robbery suspect shot during struggle in Horseheads :: 01/26/2018

HORSEHEADS, N.Y. -- An 18-year-old was shot and badly injured after police said he burst into a Horseheads home with two other people, demanding cash.

North Carolina Self-Defense: Employee shoots at gunman during Nash County store robbery :: 01/25/2018

NASH COUNTY, NC (WITN) - Deputies say an employee fired at a gunman during a store robbery Monday night.

Texas Self-Defense: Homeowner shoots would-be intruder multiple times near Aldine, deputies say :: 01/25/2018

HOUSTON — A would-be intruder was reportedly hospitalized Tuesday night after being shot multiple times by a homeowner near the Aldine area.

Kansas Self-Defense: Man who tried to rob south-side wig store shot twice by manager, police say :: 01/24/2018

A man who was attempting to rob Honie’s Wig & Beauty Supply, near Harry and Hillside, was reportedly shot twice by the manager, Wichita police Lt. Ronald Hunt said.

Tennessee Self-Defense: No charges for employee who killed would-be robber at restaurant :: 01/24/2018

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An employee killed a suspect during a robbery attempt at Sing Lay in the 2600 block of Frayser Boulevard, police say.

Indiana Self-Defense: ISP: Pike Co. wife shoots, kills husband in self-defense :: 01/23/2018

PIKE CO., IN (WFIE) - Indiana State Police are investigating after a domestic dispute turned deadly.

Arizona Self-Defense: YCSO: Homeowner shoots, kills man who drove onto property and fired a shot :: 01/22/2018

CHINO VALLEY, AZ - The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that left one person dead in Chino Valley.

Texas Self-Defense: Shooter Claimed Self-Defense in Deadly Central Lubbock :: 01/22/2018

LUBBOCK, TX - A police report quotes one person as saying a deadly shooting in the 2900 block of Vicksburg Avenue Saturday was self-defense.

Indiana Self-Defense: Woman Shoots and Kills Man Who Pins Her to Fence :: 01/19/2018

Indiana’s Marion County prosecutor ruled that a woman acted in self-defense when she shot and killed a man whom witnesses described as pinning her against a fence.

Michigan Self-Defense: Police: CPL holder shoots man who stole iPhone :: 01/19/2018

A 19-year-old man is hospitalized and under arrest after being shot in his right thigh early Thursday morning in the course of allegedly stealing an iPhone during a planned buy on Detroit's west side.

California Self-Defense: Alleged Oroville intruder critical after being shot by resident :: 01/18/2018

Oroville >> A man who allegedly tried to force his way into a home early Wednesday morning is in “extremely critical” condition after being shot by the resident, according to the Oroville Police Department

Missouri Self-Defense: Gunfire Breaks Out During Attempted Burglary In Springfield :: 01/18/2018

Police say shots were fired during an attempted break-in early Tuesday morning at a home at the corner of Missouri and Elm in Springfield.

Arizona Self-Defense: Business owner shoots North Phoenix robbery suspect :: 01/17/2018

PHOENIX - The Phoenix Police Department says a business owner shot a robbery suspect and held him at gunpoint until police arrived.

Missouri Self-Defense: Attempted burglary leads to gunfire at central Springfield home :: 01/17/2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) An attempted burglary led to gunfire at a home in central Springfield early Tuesday morning.

North Carolina Self-Defense: Man Attempts To Rob Wrong Store As Cashier Pulls A Shotgun :: 01/17/2018

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Essam Ahmed serves dozens of customers every day.

Ohio Self-Defense: Man trespasses, runs from home :: 01/17/2018

DANBURY TWP. — Police arrested a Milan man Tuesday after he allegedly tried to enter a home before being confronted by a resident with a firearm.

North Carolina Self-Defense: Clerk Pulls Shotgun On Man Trying To Rob Store :: 01/16/2018

WINSTON-SALEM, NC -- Winston-Salem Police are looking for whoever tried to rob a Winston-Salem store and had the tables turned on them!

South Carolina Self-Defense: Gun-toting customers stop attack at SC car dealership, report says :: 01/16/2018

ROCK HILL, S.C. — A pair of legally armed customers at a car dealership stopped an attack in which a man threatened to kill employees and smashed vehicles with a pipe wrench, according to the Associated Press and a report in The State newspaper.

Texas Self-Defense: Dallas Homeowner Shoots 2 Juveniles During Robbery :: 01/15/2018

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Two juveniles are recovering from gunshot wounds after Dallas police say they tried to rob a homeowner.

Florida Self-Defense: Tamarac man shoots and kills car burglar, sheriff says :: 01/14/2018

A car burglary suspect is dead and Broward Sheriff’s detectives say they are investigating whether the Tamarac resident who shot him will face charges or whether this was a case of self-defense.

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