CCW In Action

A violent confrontation in downtown Seattle ended when an armed private citizen shot and killed a gunman who had already injured two teenagers. Authorities confirmed the bystander acted in self-defense and is cooperating with the investigation.

A concealed carry permit holder exchanged gunfire with another driver during a road rage incident in Chicago’s Dunning neighborhood, ending with one vehicle crashing into a building. No injuries were reported, and the suspect fled the scene.

A man was fatally shot outside a Peoria, Arizona sports bar after opening fire on the establishment and wounding a patron. Two armed citizens intervened in self-defense, ending the threat before more people could be hurt.

A 55-year-old man from Hialeah was arrested after allegedly driving into a group of people during an altercation in Fort Myers, injuring three. Witnesses fired in self-defense and managed to detain the suspect until law enforcement arrived.

An attempted armed robbery in Hanahan, SC, ended in the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Tre’sean White. Authorities ruled the shooting as self-defense, filing no charges against the victim, while a second suspect was arrested.

An armed security guard at a Portland Jewish preschool shot a man in self-defense after being threatened in a parking lot near the school. No students were harmed, and police are investigating the incident, which officials say was not motivated by antisemitism.

A man acted in self-defense during a confrontation outside a Lakeland, Florida restaurant, fatally shooting one individual and injuring another. Authorities report the shooter is cooperating and no charges have been filed at this time.

A robbery suspect was shot and killed after attempting to hold up a Houston donut shop early Thursday morning. The store owner, legally armed, defended himself during the incident, and police are now reviewing surveillance footage and witness statements.

A 19-year-old suspect in Johnston County, NC was shot during an attempted robbery when his intended victim, who was legally armed, acted in self-defense. The suspect was later arrested and faces multiple charges including attempted robbery and possession of a stolen firearm.