Brandon Curtis
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A 16-year-old boy is dead after a 27-year-old man shot him during an attempted armed robbery in Chicago’s West Pullman neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon. Chicago police report the teenager drew a firearm first, prompting the resident to return fire in self-defense; two handguns were recovered at the scene.
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Tulsa homicide detectives have released a resident without charges following a fatal shooting of 27-year-old Sean Six, who allegedly forced his way into a home where his former girlfriend was staying. Police report that Six attempted to enter through a window before kicking in the front door, prompting a friend of the woman to fire…
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Armed Citizen Fights Back: 17-Year-Old Killed After Younger Brother Initiates Akron Road Rage Shooting
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A 15-year-old Akron boy is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly initiating a road rage shooting that resulted in the death of his 17-year-old brother. Akron police report that the younger teen fired at a 28-year-old man, who then returned fire in self-defense, fatally striking the 17-year-old.
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Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne has issued a scathing critique of newly introduced New York legislation that would require graphic, “tobacco-style” warning labels to be provided with firearm permits and displayed in gun shops.
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Constitutional Rights vs. Public Safety: Tennessee Debates Guns in Parks and Civic Centers
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Tennessee lawmakers are set to hear House Bill 2064, which seeks to repeal criminal offenses for carrying firearms in public parks, playgrounds, and civic centers. Sponsored by Rep. Chris Todd (R-Jackson), the bill aims to codify a 2025 judicial ruling that found state bans on guns in recreational areas unconstitutional, while potentially lowering the age…
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Michigan House Republicans want to loosen concealed carry rules and expand where CPL holders can legally carry. The proposal has sparked debate over self defense, training standards and public safety.
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The Breaking Point: Two Years of Police Calls and Altercations Lead to Fatal Self-Defense Stabbing
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Aiken County authorities have ruled that 47-year-old Christopher Paul McRae acted in self-defense when he fatally stabbed neighbor Michael Harvey during a physical assault on Monday. Newly released records reveal a nearly two-year pattern of escalating violence and mutual threats between McRae and the Harvey family prior to the deadly encounter.
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Pajaro Family Fights Back: Intruder Subdued After Entering Young Girls’ Bedroom, Exposing Himself
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A Pajaro family acted in self-defense on Saturday morning when they subdued 31-year-old Aniketh Kumar after he allegedly broke into their home and entered a bedroom where two young girls were sleeping. Monterey County Sheriff’s deputies confirmed the family held the suspect, who allegedly exposed himself to the children, until law enforcement arrived.
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A Somerset Township homeowner acted in self-defense when he fatally shot an intruder who was attempting to force entry through a kitchen window early Saturday morning. Pennsylvania State Police confirmed the intruder was warned before the shooting occurred and that the physical evidence at the scene supports the homeowner’s account.
