This is body cam footage from an officer-involved shooting on Feb. 23, 2022. While the incident involved police officers responding to a shooting, there are two main takeaways that we, as concealed carriers, can learn from this. The incident started at the PlazAmericas Mall in Houston, TX. Deputy Neil Adams worked as a security guard […]
Teen Dies After He And A Friend Take Turns Shooting Each Other While Wearing Body Armor
BELLEVIEW, FLORIDA — A teen is dead after police say he took turns with a friend shooting each other while wearing body armor. Joshua Vining, 17, and Colton Whitler, 17, were both arrested by police. Vining is facing aggravated manslaughter while Whitler is facing charges of providing false information to police. The incident happened on […]
Homeowner Leaves Early Morning Intruder In Critical Condition With Self-Defense Head Shot
DALE COUNTY, ALABAMA – A man was shot early Wednesday morning while allegedly breaking into a home. According to Dale County Chief Deputy Mason Bynum, Ozark-Dale County 911 received a call around 5:44 a.m. Wednesday. The male caller, a resident in the 5000 block of County Road 14 in the Sylvan Grove community, reported a […]
14-Year-Old Girl Shot And Killed After Friends Bring Two Guns To Her Home
HANCOCK COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI — A group of kids, ages 10 to 15, got together at a home and two of the visiting kids reportedly brought two guns along with them. A 14-year-old girl and her 10-year-old brother were at the home when two friends stopped by. They went to a bedroom where police say two […]
Important Information On Ruger SR22 Recall
In rare instances, if the left and right frame inserts of Ruger SR22 pistols are not properly secured together, the firing pin blocker lifter and hammer block can move independently of each other, potentially rendering them ineffective. If this situation occurs, the pistol will intermittently exhibit a “slack” single-action trigger and has the potential to […]
Suspect In Deadly Home Invasion Implicated After Police Find His Homework Assignment In Getaway Vehicle
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – This is a follow-up to a story that CN published on March 30th, which told of a home invasion in which the female victim died after exchanging gunfire with at least one of several suspects. In that story, we reported that Kamari Oliver, 18, was being held without bail on numerous […]
WHY WE CARRY: Woman Attacked, Robbed, And Left Unconscious In Walmart Parking Lot
HOUSTON, TEXAS — A woman is hospitalized following a parking lot assault by several men in which they knocked her unconscious, robbed her, and stole her vehicle. The brutal attack occurred around 11:30 p.m. Saturday at the Walmart near Beechnut Street and Kirkwood Road. According to Jessie Lozano, his daughter Jennifer Lozano pulled into the […]
Sacramento Mass Shooting Suspect Released Early From Prison 1 Month Prior To Shooting That Left 6 Dead
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA — On today’s episode of Useless Pieces Of Garbage, we’re introduced to Smiley Martin, a suspect in the recent mass shooting that took the lives of 6 people and injured 10 others. Martin was released early from prison just a month prior, after serving less than half of a 10-year sentence for domestic […]
Knife-Wielding Robber Charged After Two Incidents Thirty Minutes Apart
ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA – A man who allegedly went on a robbery spree armed with a knife is behind bars, according to the Asheville Police Department. They say officers were called to two locations on Monday evening for a reported armed robbery and attempted armed robbery. The first incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. near the […]