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We can’t be perfect with our assessments of everything that is happening around us all the time, but with practice, we can be more aware of things that we may have previously missed. Subtle hints that people give off can mean the difference between life and death, and it’s important to pay attention to body…
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OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA — A 20-year-old Oakland man was fatally shot by police Tuesday night during a confrontation when suspects fleeing in vehicles struck at least three officers. It came after a crime rampage in Oakland that included robberies of coffee shops, marijuana dispensaries, and retail stores selling shoes and electronics. At the time of the…
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WESTERN NEW YORK — A 67-year-old man, who was a Range Safety Officer and long-time member of the Penfield Gun Club, was shot and killed by a negligent discharge that came from the gun of a competitor during a shooting competition. The man was shot at an indoor range and was pronounced dead at the…
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Springfield Armory is proud to announce the release of the XD-S Mod.2 OSP 9mm. Based on our most popular single-stack pistol, the XD-S Mod.2 OSP is now optics ready. The 9mm pistol comes with a factory-milled slide for low-profile, direct mounting of compact optics for an intuitive sight picture and uninterrupted focus on target. The…
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This could possibly be a Guns Saving Lives story, because the bad guy’s negligent discharge made him run for the hills after he likely thought he was being shot at. This whole cluster**** started because of a Rolex, and the bad guys wanted it. Bad. They come in armed, and their victims are complying. Laying…
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PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA — A Florida man who was showing a revolver that he planned to give or sell to the Palm Beach County fire captain is now charged with manslaughter in his death. Jay Rind, 63, and Captain James Gilliard, 48, had dinner at a restaurant on Monday evening and returned to Rind’s…
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LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS — A man is dead after allegedly robbing a pharmacy and pinning a police officer between vehicles while fleeing. Just after 8:00 a.m. on Monday morning, a man robbed the Walgreens located at 430 Broadway in Revere, Mass. He fled the scene in a silver BMW which was spotted by a Revere officer…
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By Dan Zimmerman via TTAG “The homeowner gave us some pretty good details- but we want to know a little bit more as to what caused him to fire at the suspect.” That’s copspeak for This isn’t a clear self-defense situation and we’re probably going to charge the homeowner. The incident in question happened Wednesday morning in Fresno,…
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DETROIT, MICHIGAN — What started as an argument turned potentially deadly after a man went back to his car to grab a firearm and shoot blindly into a home. The reason: Someone said that this baby was ugly. The video was taken by a neighbor who started recording when the arguing began. Little did he…
