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Connecticut Self-Defense: Bridgeport store owner fires shot at would-be robbers, sending them fleeing :: 04/22/2016
BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (WABC) -- The owner of a minimart in Bridgeport, Connecticut fought back against a pair of would-be robbers.
Kentucky Self-Defense: Woman Shoots Man With Restraining Order, Just Kidding - a Gun :: 04/22/2016
An Emergency Protection Order is just a piece of paper.
Oklahoma Self-Defense: Homeowner Chases Two Thieves Away With A Stun Gun :: 04/22/2016
Las Vegas, NV –-(Ammoland.com)- In Oklahoma recently a homeowner was able to chase two thieves away with a stun gun after figuring out the gun the thieves were pointing at him was fake.
Texas Self-Defense: Homeowner hits burglar in face with 6-foot construction level :: 04/22/2016
LUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) - A homeowner in south Lubbock used a 6-foot construction level to keep a burglar on the scene until police could arrive, according to officials.
Wisconsin Self-Defense: Armed Wisconsin Homeowner Catches Suspect Fleeing State Troopers :: 04/22/2016
Unlike what Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn thinks Wisconsin gun owners are doing to contribute to crime in the state of Wisconsin, here’s a great example of what they’re really doing!
Kentucky Self-Defense: Teenage Burglars Kill Family Dog, Homeowner Shoots Them :: 04/21/2016
Hey, if it’s about half past 12 noon on a lovely afternoon in Louisville, Kentucky, why wouldn’t two teenage burglars try to break into a quiet home on Schneiter Avenue in broad daylight? Especially if they’ve gotten away with it before.
Ohio Self-Defense: Houseguest Etiquette: Armed Guest Chases 3 Burglars From Host's Home :: 04/21/2016
I don’t know what it’s like to sleep in past 7am on a Saturday morning, but this woman couldn’t have imagined it would be like this!
West Virginia Self-Defense: 80-year-old Armed WV Man Stops Three Armed Robbers :: 04/20/2016
Sorry, Gawker, but here is yet another elderly citizen showing just how capable they are of handling a weapon.
Ohio Self-Defense: Armed Citizen Turned Good Guy Holds Burglar at Gunpoint for Cops :: 04/19/2016
Thanks to one Ohio man, Mercer County deputies arrested James Baker, 34 of Spencerville Sunday after he and a friend attempted to break into a rural home occupied by the armed citizen not interested in becoming a victim.
Alabama Self-Defense: Collegeville Homeowner Schools 16-year-old Burglar :: 04/18/2016
For coming from Collegeville, this kid apparently never learned that spending his time honing his craft as a burglar would have been better spent in school.
Florida Self-Defense: Concealed Carrying Club Promoter Bounces Robbers With Gunfire :: 04/18/2016
A South Florida club promoter is lucky he had means to defend himself against two armed robbers Friday morning.
North Carolina Self-Defense: Authorities: Victim of Domestic Assault Acted in Self Defense :: 04/17/2016
Authorities say no charges will be filed in a domestic-violence incident which resulted in the death of a North Carolina woman this week.
North Carolina Self-Defense: Fatal shooting in Nebo likely self-defense, deputies say :: 04/16/2016
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. -- Deputies in McDowell County say a fatal shooting that happened in Nebo on Thursday was likely a case of self-defense.
Indiana Self-Defense: Charges not expected after fatal double shooting in Muncie :: 04/15/2016
MUNCIE, Ind. (April 15, 2016) - Two men were shot Thursday evening in Muncie after police say an ongoing feud turned deadly.
Kansas Self-Defense: Woman fatally shoots man kicking in front door while waiting for police :: 04/15/2016
A Kansas City homeowner, who said she feared for her life, shot and killed a man after he kicked down her door late Wednesday night.
Kentucky Self-Defense: 17-year-old Son Fatally Shoots Sex Offender Attacking his Dad :: 04/15/2016
A 17-year-old Henderson, KY man may have saved his father’s life when he shot a man attacking him on their front lawn of their home early Sunday morning.
Missouri Self-Defense: Home Intruder Kicks Down Front Door, Grandma Shoots him Dead :: 04/15/2016
A disabled Kansas City, MO woman proved that every second counts when police are minutes away.
Nevada Self-Defense: Backseat Driver: Man Shoots his Kidnappers in Front Seat :: 04/15/2016
We’re learning more about a bizarre story out of Henderson, NV, that sounds more like a plot straight out of a Liam Neeson movie than a random incident in a subdivision in the Silver State.
Tennessee Self-Defense: Liquor Store Clerk in Good Spirits After Thwarting Armed Robbery :: 04/15/2016
61-year-old liquor store clerk Johnny Adams may not be the fighting type, but when two armed robbers entered the store in Lexington, TN, it was a fight he was armed to win.
Texas Self-Defense: Road rage incident results with man in hospital :: 04/15/2016
The incident occurred before 9 a.m. on Fair Avenue and South Gevers Street, found on the city's Southeast Side.
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