OAK LAWN, ILLINOIS — On Wednesday, in the 6500 block of W. 89th Place in Oak Lawn, two armed individuals allegedly tried to steal a car but were thwarted by the driver who was armed with a gun, according to reports. The driver fired approximately eight shots at the suspects causing them to flee in […]
Man Finds Stranger In His Car, Shoots And Kills Intruder, No Charges Pending
SOMERSET, KENTUCKY — A man from Somerset, Kentucky named Jared Anderson will not face charges for shooting another man who broke into his vehicle, according to reports. The Pulaski County Grand Jury returned a “No True Bill” against Anderson, indicating that he acted in self-defense, according to WJRS News. According to the law enforcement, in […]
Teen Shuts Down Home Invasion With Mother’s Pistol
MONTVILLE, OHIO — An Ohio teenager named Brayden Jarrett stopped an intruder who tried to break into his house while he was home alone, according to reports. Brayden was familiar with firearms in part due to his hunting experiences and knew where his mother’s 9mm handgun was kept, according to WJW. He stood watching the […]
Florida Homeowner Shoots, Kills Intruder
LYNN HAVEN, FLORIDA — A suspect is dead after he broke into a Lynn Haven home and was shot by the homeowner, according to reports. The altercation occurred January 10th at around 6 a.m. in a residence in Lynn Haven, according to The Sacramento Bee. The suspect, identified only as a 23-year-old male, was reportedly […]
Homeowner Shoots, Kills Alleged Intruder In Iowa
MONTICELLO, IOWA — A suspect is dead after being shot when he allegedly broke into a Monticello residence. The incident occurred on January 11th at a residence on South Sycamore, according to Iowa’s News Now. The suspect was identified as 30-year-old Pattrick O’Brine. O’Brine was shot after he allegedly broke into the residence. The homeowner […]
Mom/Security Guard Duo Thwart Child Abduction In Iowa
DES MOINES, IA — An attempted child abduction was stopped by a lawfully-armed parent and a security officer at a skywalk in Des Moines, according to reports. The incident occurred in a public skywalk in the first week of January, according to WHO 13. The suspects, a man and woman, allegedly attempted to abduct the […]
Ice Cream Shop Burglar Carrying Taser and Knives Shot And Killed By Business Owner
NORMAN, OKLAHOMA — A 35-year-old man named Bryce Homan has died after allegedly trying to burglarize an ice cream shop called The Ice Creamatory in Norman, Oklahoma, according to reports. According to Norman Police, they received a 911 call in the early hours of Thursday morning from the owner of the shop who reported having […]
Less-Than-Great Train Robbery Allegedly Foiled By Chicago Concealed Carrier
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A man with a concealed carry permit was riding a CTA Green Line train in Chicago when he was approached by another man who attempted to rob him at gunpoint, according to reports. The victim, a 25-year-old man, pulled out his own firearm and exchanged gunfire with the 33-year-old offender, according to […]
Man Allegedly Breaks Into Home Only To Be Countered
LYNN HAVEN, FLORIDA — A household in Florida was forced to defend themselves against an intruder on Jan. 10, resulting in a physical altercation and a fatal shooting of the intruder, according to reports. The incident occurred at around 6 a.m. in a neighborhood near Lynn Haven in the Florida Panhandle, according to The Sacramento […]