CLEVELAND, OHIO — Two people were shot at a gun range in Cleveland on December 23rd when a man had a negligent discharge with his Glock 17. Video of the incident was shared with media in the weeks after the event, and clearly shows what happened. The man took his Glock 17 out of his […]
Indiana House Passes Constitutional Carry. Could They Become The Latest State To Enact Such A Law?
House Bill 1077, which will allow gun owners to carry without a permit, passed the Indiana House Tuesday. The bill now heads to the Senate. The bill would allow anyone age 18 or older to carry a handgun except for reasons such as having a felony conviction or having a dangerous mental illness. Supporters argue […]
Officer Fatally Shoots Driver During Traffic Stop Negligent Discharge
Every negligent discharge has a certain degree of cringe, but this one is on a whole other level given the circumstances and the outcome. During a traffic stop, two police officers try to get a man out of his vehicle. When the one officer is attempting to do this, he still has his gun in […]
Man Defends Family With His Firearm Against Armed Attacker In Walmart Parking Lot
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON — A man is not likely to face charges after police say he shot another man in a Walmart parking lot. The man, his girlfriend and her 16-year-old child were sitting in their car in a Walmart parking lot eating lunch, when a man who was parked behind them got out of his […]
2-Year-Old Shoots Mother and 1-Year-Old Sibling After Finding Unsecured Gun In Car
GRANBURY, TEXAS – A mother and one of her children were shot by her other child in a Walmart parking lot just before 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. Police say it happened near the store’s auto center. They were told by witnesses that a couple was outside of their vehicle, while their children, ages 1 and 2, […]
One Killed and One Charged with Murder in Altercation over Debt Collection
MARION, NORTH CAROLINA — One man is dead, and another is charged with his murder after an altercation Monday evening. The Marion Police Department reported that their officers responded at a disturbance in the 100 block of Park Avenue at 7:54 p.m. Officers arrived to find Ethan Dakota Troutman, 20, of Marion, with a single […]
Drive-Thru Armed Robbers Shows Us Why Fast Food Can Be Hazardous To Your Health At 3AM
It’s been a long time since I’ve been in a fast food drive-thru, and an even longer time in one after dark. I can understand the desire and/or need to do so, but just like going to the ATM or many other places when the sun goes down, it can open us up to unwanted […]
Homeowner Shot By Officer Responding To Alarm
There will be some push-back from people on this one, and it’s going to be in the homeowner’s defense. I get it, I really do, but there are some rules that we should be applying to home defense and we’ve discussed them here often. Police receive an alert that an alarm has gone off at […]
Man Shot After Breaking Into Relative’s Home For The Third Time
WEDDINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA – A man was shot by a relative after breaking into their home and making threats of violence toward the occupants. Deputies from the Union County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 6000 block of Bluebird Hill Lane Wednesday to a reported breaking and entering of a home. When deputies arrived on scene […]