Guns Saving Lives
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A 12-year-old boy in Milwaukee, WI, who fatally shot a 32-year-old during an argument on December 14, has been cleared of criminal charges by the district attorney, citing self-defense in protection of his mother.
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A Berks County mother was cleared of charges after fatally shooting her son, who broke into her home under the influence of methamphetamines. The DA ruled the incident as justifiable self-defense under Pennsylvania law.
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A Laveen homeowner defended their family by opening fire on armed intruders during an early morning home invasion, injuring one suspect and causing the others to flee. Authorities continue to investigate the incident.
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A driver in St. Petersburg, FL, used a firearm to defend himself during an attempted carjacking outside a local restaurant. The suspect, now in critical condition, faces multiple charges.
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A robbery attempt on Chicago’s West Garfield Avenue turned fatal for the armed robber, who was shot during a struggle with his intended victim. The incident highlights the risks of criminal activity and the role of self-defense.
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A Sacramento man was arrested after an attempted home burglary escalated into a high-speed chase involving multiple law enforcement agencies. The incident began when a homeowner shot at the suspect, who then stole a car and led officers on a pursuit that ended in a crash.
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A fatal shooting occurred Tuesday morning at a rural residence south of Sidney, NE, where a father was reportedly shot by his son during a confrontation. Authorities believe the act may have been self-defense, and investigations are ongoing.
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A robbery attempt at Memphis’ Classic Inn led to a shootout after the victim disarmed one of the attackers. Both suspects and the victim are now in custody and receiving medical care.
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A Chicago food vendor, a concealed carry license holder, defended himself during an attempted robbery Friday night, leading to the death of the armed attacker. The vendor sustained a non-life-threatening injury and the case remains under investigation.