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Texas Self-Defense: Online iPhone sale ends with deadly shooting in Galveston County :: 02/21/2019
GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas — A man who police said just wanted to buy an iPhone ended up shooting and killing a would-be robber in rural Galveston County.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Officials: Allentown man justified in shooting, killing attacker in robbery attempt :: 02/19/2019
Antonio Santiago, fresh off work, had just parked his car on Turner Street in Allentown on Saturday and was off to visit a friend when he was set upon by two masked men who sprayed him with pepper spray, struck him with a gun and demanded money, authorities said.
Ohio Self-Defense: One shot in home invasion :: 02/18/2019
COSHOCTON - A man was shot during a home invasion in Coshocton County Sunday.
Florida Self-Defense: Police: Good Samaritan fires shot to stop would-be stabbing :: 02/17/2019
DAYTONA BEACH — An armed good Samaritan intervened to stop a man trying to stab another person near a business Sunday night, police said.
Georgia Self-Defense: Commerce woman shoots at intruder; suspect nabbed in house :: 02/17/2019
An elderly Commerce woman called 911 for help and held off an intruder in her home Tuesday by firing pistols in his direction, authorities said.
Georgia Self-Defense: Deputies: Evans mother was protecting herself, teen son when shooting boyfriend :: 02/14/2019
EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) -- A 42-year-old man is dead after deputies say his girlfriend was protecting herself and her teen son.
Oklahoma Self-Defense: Home Owner Shoots Back During Armed Robbery Attempt :: 02/13/2019
BROKEN ARROW, Oklahoma - Broken Arrow Police are investigating a bold home invasion, in which a homeowner shot back at armed suspects.
Tennessee Self-Defense: Sheriff: Suspect kills wife at Sullivan County dentist office; Bystander shoots suspect :: 02/13/2019
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Tenn. (WATE) - Sheriff Jeff Cassidy told News Channel 11 a woman is dead after a shooting at a dentist office in Colonial Heights and the suspect is in the hospital.
Georgia Self-Defense: Cops: homeowner shoots at accused Cobb burglar :: 02/12/2019
A Powder Springs man dodged a bullet or two when a homeowner used a firearm to stop him from breaking into her home, according to law enforcement officials.
Florida Self-Defense: 2 suspects arrested for North Fort Myers botched robbery :: 02/10/2019
Two men were arrested for an attempted robbery that took place Saturday at a shopping plaza, while a third suspect was injured and is in the hospital.
Alabama Self-Defense: Possible self-defense incident leaves one dead :: 02/09/2019
According to the Enterprise Police Department, a death investigation was initiated at the 100 Block of County Road 270 on Thursday, Feb. 7, at 9:40 p.m.
Florida Self-Defense: 2 dead after alleged home invasion :: 02/08/2019
TITUSVILLE, Fla.(WOFL FOX 35) - Two men were killed, Thursday, after they attempted to break into a home according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.
North Carolina Self-Defense: Lincolnton business owner holds suspect at gunpoint after break-in :: 02/08/2019
LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Deputies have arrested and charged a theft suspect after a Lincolnton business owner held the man at gunpoint until authorities could arrive.
Florida Self-Defense: 911 caller hears screaming in intruders fatal encounter with Lake County homeowner: 'Maybe he shot the [expletive]' :: 02/07/2019
In two 911 calls released Thursday by the Lake County Sheriff’s Office, neighbors reported hearing multiple shots fired early Tuesday when a homeowner in the Pine Lakes area northeast of Eustis shot and killed an intruder.
Oklahoma Self-Defense: Man reportedly shot in self-defense at north Tulsa apartment complex :: 02/06/2019
What was described as a drunken dispute escalated into a shooting Tuesday afternoon.
Ohio Self-Defense: Armed Akron restaurant owner uses gun to scare off potential robber :: 02/05/2019
AKRON, Ohio — A suspected robber believed to armed with a knife was scared off by a restaurant owner who pulled a handgun on the man, according to police.
Tennessee Self-Defense: Nashville man tries robbing woman before her husband shoots him, police say :: 02/05/2019
A would-be thief was shot Monday night after the victim’s husband stopped the crime in progress, chased the man down and opened fire, police said.
West Virginia Self-Defense: Deputies: 70-Year-Old WV Woman Shot Home Invader :: 02/05/2019
HILLSBORO, WV (WVNS) - Deputies with the Pocahontas County Sheriff's Department are investigating an attempted robbery that happened during the early morning hours on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. They were called to a home on Seneca Trail near Hillsboro, WV at around 3:10 a.m.
North Carolina Self-Defense: North Carolina man holds burglary suspects at gunpoint outside of home in video :: 02/04/2019
A group of accused burglars walking out of a North Carolina home they'd allegedly just pilfered Sunday were met by an unexpected sight -- a man pointing a gun at them.
Rule Four in Self-Defense: Bullets On and Beyond Your Target :: 02/02/2019
Col. Jeff Cooper, founder of Gunsite Academy, coined his fourth safety rule that states, “Be sure of your target and what is behind it.” In other columns, I have talked about being sure of your target before firing. This is the reason that it is so important to have a good flashlight when dealing with low-light situations. However, it is equally important to know what and who is behind your attacker. In fact, it is also critical to be aware of persons who might get between you and your attacker.
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