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Missouri Self-Defense: Three suspects charged in home invasion, fourth suspect shot by resident :: 01/26/2017
PETTIS COUNTY, Mo. - Pettis County prosecutors filed charges Sunday night against three men who were allegedly involved in a home invasion Saturday.
Ohio Self-Defense: Man claims self-defense in fatal North College Hill shooting :: 01/25/2017
CINCINNATI - A love triangle in North College Hill ended in deadly gun violence, police said.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Ambushed deliveryman speaks after returning fire in Southwest Philadelphia :: 01/24/2017
SOUTHWEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A pizza deliveryman who managed to shoot back at his attackers is recovering Tuesday after a violent robbery in Southwest Philadelphia.
Tennessee Self-Defense: Woman carjacked at Kroger; good Samaritan fires shot at suspect :: 01/24/2017
MEMPHIS, TN (WMC) - Memphis Police Department is investigating a carjacking that happened near Kroger in Frayser.
Texas Self-Defense: Smith County resident prevents attempted home invasion :: 01/24/2017
SMITH COUNTY - A Smith County resident was able to scare off would-be robbers at his home Monday afternoon.
New Jersey Self-Defense: Pistol-packing deli owner fires at robbers in gripping surveillance video :: 01/23/2017
PATERSON -- A deli owner in Paterson shot at two armed men who were attempting to rob him earlier this month and it was all caught on video, according to CBS New York.
New Mexico Self-Defense: Homeowner shoots home invasion suspect :: 01/23/2017
APD says the incident occurred about 11:30 p.m. Saturday in the 9500 block of Sunburst road.
Texas Self-Defense: Dallas Homeowner Fights Off Home Invasion :: 01/23/2017
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Police need the public’s help in catching a team of armed burglars that might have pulled off a home invasion if not for a quick-thinking homeowner.
Texas Self-Defense: Texas mall shooting leaves one dead, multiple injured :: 01/23/2017
A shooting at a Texas mall left one person dead and three wounded after a botched robbery, police said.
Michigan Self-Defense: Attempted armed robber shot by victim at restaurant on Detroit's west side :: 01/22/2017
DETROIT - An attempted armed robbery at a restaurant on Detroit's west side Saturday came to an abrupt end when the robber was shot by one of his intended victims.
North Carolina Self-Defense: Homeowner shoots, kills intruder in southwest Charlotte :: 01/22/2017
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) - A homeowner fatally shot a man who broke into a home in southwest Charlotte Friday, according to police.
Tennessee Self-Defense: Chattanooga woman defends herself, others; shoots man trying to assault her :: 01/22/2017
A woman who shot and wounded a man trying to assault her Sunday morning was defending herself and others, Chattanooga police say.
South Carolina Self-Defense: Concerned citizen holds Lowcountry burglary suspect at gunpoint :: 01/21/2017
A Lowcounty burglary suspect was nabbed after authorities say a concerned citizen spotted him in a field and held him at gunpoint.
California Self-Defense: Man fatally shoots vandal swinging tire iron :: 01/20/2017
A man was shot and killed early Friday morning in Manteca, California, after he allegedly charged at his neighbor while swinging a tire iron.
Alabama Self-Defense: Fatal shooting believed to be self-defense :: 01/19/2017
On Jan. 15, officers of the Clanton Police Department responded to a call about a man shot near the intersection of First Avenue North and 12th Street South. Officers arrived to find 49-year-old Reginald Darrell Walker dead on the scene.
Texas Self-Defense: Employee fires assault rifle at suspects breaking into gun range parking lot :: 01/18/2017
HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Employees at a west Houston gun range fought back after an attempted car break in outside a gun store overnight.
West Virginia Self-Defense: St. Albans shooting appears to be self-defense, police say :: 01/18/2017
A 71-year-old St. Albans man told police he shot a 27-year-old man Tuesday when the younger man attacked him, according to a news release from the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office.
South Carolina Self-Defense: 76-year-old club owner shoots and kills club-goer during assault :: 01/16/2017
ROCK HILL, S.C. -- A deadly shooting at a Rock Hill nightclub has neighbors on edge.
Arizona Self-Defense: PD: Armed robber shot by clerk--They're supposed to just hand over the money. :: 01/14/2017
PHOENIX - A 17-year-old is recovering from a gunshot wound after reportedly committing two armed robberies.
Texas Self-Defense: Pleasant Grove homeowner fights back against home invader :: 01/14/2017
A Pleasant Grove family fought back against home intruders early Friday morning.
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