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Arizona Self-Defense: No Enchiladas: Mexican Restaurant Employee Shoots Armed Robber :: 05/13/2016
A Phoenix, AZ Mexican restaurant employee shot a man who had just committed an armed robbery in the restaurant Tuesday night, authorities said.
Texas Self-Defense: Concealed Carry Holder Ends Violent Outburst :: 05/13/2016
A concealed carry holder in Texas was forced to make a tough decision Wednesday to end a violent outburst after a man destroyed property and threatened staff.
Texas Self-Defense: Mental health patient shot by CHL-holder during violent confrontation :: 05/13/2016
A 38-year-old man with mental health issues was shot and killed during a violent episode Wednesday at the Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services in Houston.
Florida Self-Defense: Deputies: Store owner fatally shoots would-be robber :: 05/12/2016
RIVERVIEW, Fla. (AP) — A Riverview convenience store owner has fatally shot a man who authorities say attempted to rob him.
Florida Self-Defense: Shocking Dashcam Video Shows Cause for Self Defense Shooting :: 05/12/2016
A Florida man’s shocking dashcam video backs up his account of an early morning altercation with his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend that included road rage, aggravated assault, and caused the man to draw his concealed carry weapon in self defense.
Tennessee Self-Defense: Tennessee girl allegedly abducted by uncle found safe by 2 'heroes,' official says :: 05/12/2016
The 9-year-old Tennessee girl allegedly abducted by her uncle was found safe Thursday after he was captured by two men who held him at gunpoint until law enforcement could arrive.
Kentucky Self-Defense: Domestic Violence Victim Shoots Holes in Protective Order And Abuser :: 05/11/2016
Police spokeswoman Brenna Angel said investigators believe the ex-girlfriend of William J. Redd, 40, shot the man during an incident involving domestic violence. Redd had an active domestic violence order against him that required that he have no contact with his ex-girlfriend and required him to stay 500 feet away from her at all times, Angel said.
Georgia Self-Defense: Armed Albany citizen runs crooks off :: 05/10/2016
ALBANY, GA (WALB) - An Albany man told Police that he woke up about 4:50 Monday morning to the sound of someone trying to break a car window, and got his gun to investigate.
Texas Self-Defense: Homeowner guns down alleged truck thief with rifle at NW Harris County home :: 05/10/2016
HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A homeowner shot and killed an alleged would-be thief this morning in northwest Harris County.
Ohio Self-Defense: Concealed Carrier Shoots, Wounds Alleged Attacker In Ohio :: 05/09/2016
A North College Hill Man shot and wounded one of three people who jumped in North College Hill, Ohio Saturday morning., in what may have been an attempted strong-arm robbery.
Texas Self-Defense: Texas Now Serving Drive-Thru Justice All Day :: 05/09/2016
Definitely on the all-day menu for this concealed carry permit holder: all day justice.
Florida Self-Defense: Armed Home Invasion Leaves One Dead, One Injured in Florida :: 05/06/2016
A shootout during an alleged armed home invasion/robbery on 64th Avenue E. in Bradenton, FL late Wednesday left one man dead and another seriously injured.
Washington Self-Defense: Family of Four Awakened by Man Shattering Windows to Break Into Their Home. So Dad Pulls Out His 9mm Handgun and Heads Toward the Trouble. :: 05/06/2016
A family of four was awakened just before 3 a.m. Thursday to the sounds of a man yelling profanities and kicking at the front door of their Shoreline, Washington, home.
Alabama Self-Defense: Burglar Confronted by Armed Homeowner :: 05/05/2016
A burglar in West Mobile, AL found out the hard way he had picked the wrong home to rob when he was confronted by its armed owner.
Missouri Self-Defense: Bad Day: First Car Thief Wrecks, Then Shot Twice :: 05/05/2016
Tennessee Self-Defense: Extremely Bad Luck: Would-Be Robber Shot in Memphis Sports Store :: 05/05/2016
A 25-year-old would-be robber was shot and killed before he was able to make off with any items from the Extreme Gear store in Memphis, TN.
Texas Self-Defense: Texas Man Shoots Knife-Wielding Home Intruder :: 05/04/2016
A Galveston County Sheriff’s Office spokesman said a San Leon man was shot to death after he allegedly forced his way into a Bacliff residence and lunging at the homeowner with a knife.
Florida Self-Defense: Man shoots sword-wielding son with a shotgun :: 05/03/2016
A 21-year-old Santa Rosa County man was shot by his father Sunday after a sword attack. Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the 9200 block of Quail Roost Drive in Navarre around 12 p.m.
Indiana Self-Defense: Homeowner Holds Thief, Alleged Hit-and-Run Suspect at Gunpoint :: 05/03/2016
I love when liberals say concealed carry citizens can’t take control of a situation or stop any crimes.
Massachusetts Self-Defense: Brockton neighbors commend man for shooting armed teenaged robber :: 05/03/2016
BROCKTON – When a teenager purportedly brought a BB gun to meet someone he planned to rob Friday afternoon, he likely didn’t expect to meet a man armed with a real handgun.
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