• Homeowner Acquitted of Murder and Manslaughter in Fatal Shooting Still Facing Weapons Charges

    ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND — We post many stories of citizens using deadly force to protect themselves both in and out of their homes and in most cases the investigation is ongoing.  This story is about one homeowner who claimed self-defense after fatally shooting an unarmed, intoxicated and threatening man in front of his home,…

  • Work Related Dispute Leads to Construction Worker Fatally Shooting Supervisor

    PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA — A construction supervisor was shot and killed on the morning of October 27th by a construction worker, following a work-related dispute between the two men. 911 calls reporting a shooting were received around 9:30 a.m., and were answered by the Panama City Police Department, Bay County Sheriff’s Department, Panama City Fire…

  • Trio of Armed Men Rob Couple After Shooting Husband

    UNION COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA — Macedonia Church Road in rural Union County was the scene of a shooting and robbery just after 10 p.m. on October 28th.  A trio of men, their identity hidden by masks and hoodies, approached a man who was working on a four-wheeler that he planned to sell. After shooting the…

  • Robber Fatally Shot By 67-Year-Old Female Homeowner As He Was Leaving Her Garage

    CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — The 7100 block of South Mozart Street, located in Marquette Park on the Southwest Side, was the scene of a fatal shooting just after 11:00 on the morning of October 25th.   According to Chicago Police spokeswoman Sally Brown, the woman received a phone call from a neighbor who told her that…

  • Neighbor Fires Gun in Attempt to Stop Fatal Dog Attack

    TULSA, OKLAHOMA — A man was fatally mauled by three pit bulls around 6:00 on the morning of October 22nd. The attack occurred at a home hear West Admiral Boulevard and North 49th Avenue.  Police responding to a reported gunshot in the area arrived on-scene to find a young man severely injured and on the…

  • 14-Year-Old Boy Shot in the Legs After Pointing Gun at Homeowner

    ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — A man on the front porch of his home in the Tower Grove South neighborhood was approached by three people around 11 p.m. on October 22nd.  One of the three pointed a gun at the man, who then drew his own gun and shot the suspect in the legs. Responding police…

  • Knife Attack in France Leaves Woman Beheaded and Two Others Dead

    NICE, FRANCE — Mayor Christian Estrosi said that an attack on churchgoers left three citizens dead; a woman who was beheaded another woman and a man.  Estrosi stated that the knife-wielding assailant was heard saying “Allahu Akbar”, a Muslim term for “God is Greatest.” He continued shouting the phrase repeatedly as he was apprehended by…

  • 3-Year-Old Boy Finds Unsecured Gun in His Home and Fatally Shoots Himself

    ALOHA, OREGON — Three-year-old James Kenneth Lindquester fatally shot himself in the head in his home in the 7100 block of SW Millennium Terrace on Friday, October 9th. A 911 call placed by family members shortly before 10 pm sent Washington County Sheriff’s deputies and medical responders from both Metro West and Tualatin Valley Fire…

  • Surrounded by Menacing Wolves, Man Shoots One to Ward Off Imminent Attack

    COLVILLE, WASHINGTON — The Stevens County Sheriff’s Department received a call on October 7th from a man who reported shooting one of many wolves that had surrounded him and were displaying signs of aggressiveness. The incident occurred around 6:30 p.m.near Rocky Creek Road as the man was walking through a wooded area to check his…