LEITCHFIELD, KENTUCKY — 43-year-old Patrick Dewayne Decker is no stranger to violence. Convicted of charges ranging from rape to kidnapping and assault, it’s not a far fetched notion to think something like a restraining order would be any obstacle for him. That’s why his ex-girlfriend got a gun. It all came down to a simple […]
PORTLAND, OREGON — A 45-year-old home owner shot and killed a suspected home invader a little after midnight. Police are still piecing together the details but 30-year-old Anthony Lazarides was confirmed dead at the scene. According to KOIN 6 News, investigators discovered a holster and a bullet that the home owner says belong to neither […]
CAMDEN, SOUTH CAROLINA — When an armed robber thought he’d be clever by wearing a ‘Scream’ mask to rob a laundromat, he didn’t expect someone’s great grandfather to set him straight. That’s the story we’re hearing out of Camden where an 80-year-old owner and operator of a laundromat witnessed a masked armed robber enter the […]
RINGGOLD, GEORGIA — Straight-up mental illness is being attributed to one lawyer’s erratic nonsensical actions that resulted in two gunshot wounds to his arm. This story is so strange that we’re not really sure where to begin — so strap on your crazy goggles and read along. According to the Times Free Press, Matthew Jack […]
The 28th Annual Survey by the National Association of Chiefs of Police is an event that most concealed carriers would probably never know existed unless they read this sentence. However, it is an important event in terms of letting the community leaders in law enforcement gather and give a voice to concerns with training, readiness, […]
DESOTO, TEXAS — Just South of Dallas, 26-year-old Antione Devon Cooper thought 2:30 a.m. was a lovely time to hold up a Waffle House… And he would have got away with it if he didn’t level his AK-47 variant rifle at a legally licensed concealed carrier. According to the Dallas Morning News, Cooper entered the establishment […]
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA — After a hit-and-run left one bystander critically injured, witnesses say Matthew Shaykin, 31, just kept driving. Thankfully, there was an armed citizen right behind him. Shaykin was stopped and forced out of his car at gunpoint until police arrived. Las Vegas police initially drew their firearms on the Good Samaritan but […]
AUSTIN, TEXAS — How far would you go to recover what’s yours? One homeowner took control of a home invasion after discovering his home had been broken into. The couple awoke when dogs started barking but by the time the man retrieved his gun to go inspect, the suspect was already fleeing. According to KEYE […]
POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA — A couple that were married for 53 years were sadly parted from one another after the man of the house had to use his gun to critically injure a home invader wielding a knife. He lost his own life in the struggle and accidentally shot his own wife in the ensuing […]
