LAS VEGAS, NV – A Las Vegas homeowner’s son was forced to use his gun in self-defense when him and his dad found two suspects attempting to break into their home. A 70-year-old man and his 50-year-old son were in their home in Las Vegas on Sept. 20. Around 9 AM, they noticed two men wearing masks, gloves and dark…
WARREN, MI – According to the Macomb Daily (paywall; use a bypass like 12ft.io to get around it), a robbery was foiled outside Detroit on Sept. 6 when a CPL holder shot his would-be robbers outside a Planet Fitness in Warren, Mich. The two set the victim using the classic online want ad scheme. Offer item for sale, and at the…
ESCAMBIA, FL – A man broke into his ex-girlfriend’s residence recently in Escambia, Fla., only to be met with gunfire as he attacked her. He forced his way into the residence and assaulted her, prompting her brother to shoot him. Deputies of the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 9-1-1 call on September 5, with reports of shots fired…
ALPHARETTA, GA – An armed citizen recently intervened in an attempted armed robbery in Georgia, shooting the armed robber and chasing him off. The alleged perpetrator attempted to rob the manager of a fast food restaurant in the parking lot of his store when a patron emerged with a pistol and put a stop to it. The alleged suspect is…
SAN ANTONIO, TX – An intoxicated man in San Antonio went to the wrong address by mistake and forced his way in through the back door but was shot by the homeowner. The homeowner is not expected to face charges, and it’s unknown if the intruder will. Drunk Breaks Into San Antonio Home, Shot By Homeowner On the evening of…
PHOENIX, AZ – The Phoenix PD responded to a 9-1-1 call in the evening of September 8, according to Fox 10 Phoenix, reporting a home intruder. Arriving at the scene around 10 p.m., they found the intruder, one Juan Saavedra. Saavedra’s criminal record was redacted from documents made available to the press but included multiple priors and convictions. Saavedra is…
BUTLER CITY, PA – A man on the run from police broke into a house in Butler City, Pa., and was shot by the homeowner when he refused to await the arrival of authorities. The homeowner fired two warning shots, which did not warn the intruder enough, and then shot him. The intruder survived and was placed under arrest en…
A man recently opened fire on a crowd of people outside a funeral home in Florida, resulting in an armed bystander firing on the shooter and wounding him. The shooter and a bystander were wounded in the exchange. The Bradenton Police Department (of Bradenton, Fla.) responded to a shooting that broke out in the parking lot of the Shannon Funeral…
CHICAGO, IL – A permit holder in Chicago shot an assailant in the hand during an altercation recently after the assailant had been asked to leave the place of business where the fracas took place. Assailant Shot In The Hand During Altercation According to a press release from the Chicago Police Department, a 25-year-old man was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital…
CHICAGO, IL – Just before 1 p.m. on Sunday, September 3, gunshots rang out in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood on Chicago’s Northwest Side, which is not typically a hotspot of violence or crime. A man tried to force his way into a home and was repelled by the homeowner or resident (details are few at this time), who opened fire…