Mississippi Store Owner Won’t Be Charged for Shooting Knife Wielding Attacker

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Police have determined no charges are warranted in a West Jackson, Miss., defensive shooting in which a man chased and attempted to attack the owner of Big Boy’s Convenient Store before the owner fired...
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WV Son Forced to Defend Family Against Father

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When an enraged father elevated a domestic disturbance in his West Virginia home to attempted murder by firing a shotgun at his wife, his 15-year-old son turned the tables on him and said “Enough!”...

Woman Shoots Alleged Kidnapper During Wine Country Getaway

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In a modern tale of what may be online dating gone wrong, a Texas woman was traveling for a weekend getaway with a man she had recently met when she was forced to kill...

NJ Homeowner Shoots Intruder, Now Faces Nation’s Toughest Self-Defense Laws

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A Trenton, New Jersey, homeowner faced a harrowing event late Sunday night when a man with a hammer broke into his house forcing him to shoot the man in self-defense. Now he potentially faces...

Armed Citizen Halts Rampage of Cop Killer in New Mexico

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In a tragic turn of events that has both shocked and united the community of Las Cruces, New Mexico, an armed citizen took decisive action to stop a deadly assault on a local police...

Nashville Rideshare Driver Uses Gun to Stop His Own Kidnapping

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A Music City rideshare driver got more than his typical fare when a man wanting a ride to some nearby projects became agitated in his car and began making threats. As the rider’s anger...

Palm Beach Road Rage Incident Leads to Shots Fired, One Man—Not the Shooter—Charged

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A road rage incident in Palm Beach last Thursday illustrates why lawyers tell those who carry a gun for self-defense to control their anger and just learn to let stupid things go rather than...

Attacker “Picks” the Wrong Victim

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His future now in the hands of a grand jury, a 21-year-old Houston man had just left a downtown restaurant Sunday evening when he noticed a man following him. The man doing the following...
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Woman Stops Intruder in Clear Case of Self-Defense

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A Richland County, South Carolina, woman, defending herself and her two small children, stopped an intruder over the weekend shooting him dead after he busted through the door to her apartment and came at...

Trio Tries Armed Robbery…With Wrong-Way Scope on Rifle

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How dumb does a person have to be to mount a scope backwards? That takes an extra special sort of individual. Sort of like a trio of would-be armed robbers in Marysville, Wash. Police officers...

Texas Homeowner Goes WWE on Armed Burglar, Kills Him with Defensive Choke Hold

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A rifle-toting burglar stormed a Midland, Texas, home over the weekend in an effort to rob its occupants, but discovered too late it was going to take more than the sight of a firearm...
The home at 506 North College Avenue in Salem, Indiana, where the defensive shooting took place. (Google Maps Streetview Image)

No Charges in Indiana Defensive Shooting

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The Indiana State Police (ISP) have released Blake Henry, 24, from custody and declared in a press release that no charges will be filed against the southern Indiana man who shot and killed 29-year-old...