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Ballistic Analysis Confirms Police Officer Shot Bystanders

March 10, 2025December 12, 2024 by Darwin Nercesian

A Detroit Police officer is under investigation and has been placed on “no gun status” after ballistic analysis revealed she shot two innocent bystanders while responding to a call on the city’s west side. Interim Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison updated the media in a November 27 press conference about the incident which occurred earlier … Read more

Michigan CPL Holder in Hot Water Over Brandishing Incident in Grocery Store

March 10, 2025April 17, 2024 by Doug Howlett

In a tense moment at a Kroger store in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, the actions of Isaiah Ware, a concealed pistol licensee, have come under legal questioning and as a result, sparked a broader debate about the best way to respond in an altercation when you’re packing. The case serves as a warning to other carry … Read more

Home Invader Attacks Three Women on Their Way to Church, They Shoot and Kill Him

December 4, 2018 by admin

Three Detroit women, ages 29, 55, and 75, were getting ready to leave for Sunday services when they were faced with a serious threat. An unknown man who had been lurking outside their home confronted them, grabbed the 55-year-old homeowner by her coat, and forced all three women back inside. Once indoors, the homeowner and … Read more

Detroit: 10 DGU Justifiable Homicides So Far In 2014

March 28, 2014 by ttag

2014 is proving to be a good year for Motor City criminals to retire from the home-invasion robbery business. At least ten of them have already permanently moved on after being killed by homeowners defending their homes . . .

Detroit Burglars Keep Breaking In, Detroit Homeowners Keep Shooting Them

March 6, 2014 by ttag

What are you gonna do when some punk starts to break into your humble domicile in the middle of the night, and keeps coming at you even after you warn him you’re armed? If you’re armed, you’re gonna shoot the punk. It’s a lesson Detroit homeowners have learned. Detroit’s punks? Not so much . . .

Detroit Police Chief James Craig Wants YOU! To CCW!

January 30, 2025January 10, 2014 by ttag

Detroit Police Chief James Craig dropped a bomb on the smug and cozy world of gun-control advocates last week, when he said publicly what the statistics and sociologists have been saying for years: more guns equals less crime. To be specific, law-abiding concealed carry deters crime. Chief Craig has a long way to go to win an NRA endorsement as LEO Of The Year, but this is a giant step in the right direction . . .

BREAKING: Detroit Homeowner To Be Charged In McBride Shooting

November 15, 2013 by ttag

Theodore Wafer, 54, is to be charged with 2nd-degree murder, manslaughter, and a firearm charge for shooting 19 year-old Renisha McBride in the face with a shotgun on November 2nd, prosecutors announced today. Wafer is expected to turn himself in today to formally answer the charges. This case has drawn accusations of racial profiling, along with inevitable (but utterly baseless) comparisons to the Trayvon Martin case. ‘Stand Your Ground’ and ‘Castle Doctrine’ laws will play no part in this case at all . . .

Should Detroit Mayor Bing Have Fired Police Chief Evans?

July 23, 2010 by Robert Farago

By all accounts, even his own, Detroit Police Chief Warren Evans was a bit of a pig. “It’s a shame when its problematic for two single adults to date,” the disgraced ex-top cop wrote in his Facebook page. “Shame on me for not hiding it! Or being married with a girlfriend on the job like so many others.” For NOT hiding it? Clearly, Chief Evans had a deeply skewed sense of right and wrong. The Detroit Free Press reports that Evans pressured supervisors to send an officer to Siberia for gossipping about his illicit relationship with Detroit Police Lieutenant Monique Patterson . . .

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