Brandon Curtis
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What Is A Squib Load?
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A squib load is a malfunction that can occur in a firearm, where a bullet does not have enough force to exit the barrel. This can be incredibly dangerous, as the obstructed barrel can cause subsequent shots to result in catastrophic failure of the firearm, potentially leading to serious injury or death. Understanding squib loads,…
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A man was shot and killed in an altercation on Comstock Drive in Northwest Reno, which police have deemed an act of self-defense. The investigation is ongoing. RENO, NV (1-minute read) — A man was fatally shot Wednesday in what authorities have ruled as a self-defense case. Local police responded to a call at 2:48…
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A parking dispute in Phoenix escalated into a fatal shooting when a man wielding a knife was shot in self-defense. The police confirmed the shooter acted in self-defense based on witness accounts and video evidence. PHOENIX, AZ (1-minute read) — A man lost his life after an argument led to a shooting in north Phoenix,…
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An inmate responsible for a Smith State Prison shooting, shot and killed a food service employee before turning the gun on himself. This tragic incident marks the second fatal attack on staff within a year at the prison. GLENVILLE, GA (5-minute read) — A tragic incident at Smith State Prison has resulted in the deaths…
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A Secret Service agent was robbed at gunpoint in Tustin shortly after President Joe Biden’s fundraiser. The off-duty agent fired his service weapon during the incident, but it’s unclear if the suspect was hit. TUSTIN, CA (2-minute read) — A U.S. Secret Service agent robbed at gunpoint in Tustin over the weekend, shortly after President…
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A fatal self-defense shooting occurred in Malta, NY, when a resident killed a home invasion suspect in a mobile home park. The Malta shooting was investigated by the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office, who found no criminal conduct by the resident. MALTA, NY (5-minute read) — Authorities have identified the individual who was fatally shot in…
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A homeowner in Plainfield Township held an intruder at gunpoint after the home invasion suspect stabbed an 11-year-old girl. The girl is in stable condition, and the homeowner’s actions prevented further harm until deputies arrived. PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI (3-minute read) — In a shocking turn of events early Saturday morning, a homeowner in Plainfield Township…
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A homeowner in Commerce City, CO, shot and killed an intruder during an overnight home invasion. The Commerce City Police Department is investigating the incident, with the homeowner expected to survive their injuries. COMMERCE CITY, CO (1-minute read) — A suspect was fatally shot by a homeowner during an overnight home invasion in Commerce City.…
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A man shot himself in the leg at King Kone, an ice cream shop in Whitehall Township, Lehigh County. The injury was not serious, and the incident highlights the importance of firearm safety. WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP, PA (1-minute read) — A man negligently shot himself at the popular King Kone ice cream shop in Whitehall Township,…