DAYTON, OHIO – A woman who picked up a handgun from a sofa while cleaning house suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the chest, and her fiancé was arrested under the preliminary charge of having weapons under disability. The man called 911 around 5:10 p.m. on January 11th from a duplex apartment in the 300 […]
ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA – A strange incident occurred at a gun range when a man was shot by his friend, and then the shooter was fatally shot by a bystander. It all unfolded on December 22nd at the State Gamelands gun range in Erie County. Troupers were dispatched shortly after 2 p.m. to the location in […]
Holstering a handgun is a simple task, right? Well, there is more to it than what meets the eye. Traditionally, we think, if the gun is holstered and nobody gets shot, it’s a successful task. But is it? As concealed carriers, we need to be assured that everything we practice and train for has the […]
HOUSTON, TEXAS – A 19-year-old woman died at the hands of her 18-year-old brother in an “accidental” shooting around 1 p.m. Tuesday at a home in the 100 block of Wellington Street. Houston police said that the man accidentally fired a gun that he had recently purchased while showing it to his sister in a […]
TAYLORSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA – Child’s play took a tragic and deadly turn Sunday when an 8-year-old boy died after being shot by a BB or pellet gun. The tragedy happened in the rural community of Stony Point, according to a news release from the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies arrived to find the child with […]
GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA – Greenville County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to an “accidental” shooting that injured two men on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred at City Arsenal, located at 1210 Poinsett Highway in Greenville around 12:23 p.m. Arriving officers were told that someone inside the store had fired a gun, according to Deputy Kory Morian. […]
ROCKDALE TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA – A 56-year-old man is dead after apparently accidentally shooting himself. The Pennsylvania State Police at Meadville report that Craig Steven Galford of 24811 Mackey Hill Road, was fatally wounded in his home at 12:43 p.m. on Wednesday, December 2nd. The Crawford County Coroner, Scott Schell, told local media outlets that the […]
DAVENPORT, IOWA – A Davenport resident was shot during a home invasion around 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 15th before gaining control of the intruder’s gun during a physical struggle. Police say that two males forced entry into a home in the 500 block of 17th Street and demanded money from the residents. The residents […]
NEW WINCHESTER, INDIANA — Another week, another tragic case of a toddler finding an unsecured gun in his home. Around 9:20 a.m. on October 4th, the Hendricks County Sheriff’s Department received a 911 call reporting a shooting. Officers arriving at the home in the 6000 block of US Highway 36, about 20 miles west of […]
