Guns Saving Lives
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A woman armed with a knife was fatally shot by a resident in Bullhead City, Arizona, in what police are investigating as a case of self-defense. The incident occurred after the woman threatened and assaulted residents at their home.
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An Albion man was arrested after his girlfriend escaped a violent assault and sought help from a neighbor, who intervened with a firearm. The suspect was later apprehended by police.
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A Vietnam veteran in Albuquerque used his firearm in self-defense when an armed intruder attempted to break into his home. The intruder later died from the gunshot wound.
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An attempted ATM robbery in Cypress, TX was foiled when a bank worker servicing the machine reportedly fired shots at the suspects, who then fled the scene. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is investigating.
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David Garza, a Houston teacher, bravely intervened to save a 15-year-old girl from an attacker in east Houston. Authorities are seeking information to identify and apprehend the suspect.
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A Norwalk tobacco store owner shot a burglary suspect in self-defense during an attempted break-in, leading to the suspect’s death. Two other suspects were later captured by authorities.
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A violent incident in San Mateo involved a man being attacked with a metal pipe and subsequently shooting his attacker, who had driven a U-Haul truck towards him. Both parties were hospitalized but are expected to survive.
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A security guard in New Orleans intervened in an unprovoked attack, shooting the attacker and saving a woman’s life. The incident occurred at the intersection of Elysian Fields Avenue and St. Claude Avenue.
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In Schiller Park, IL, a 19-year-old was fatally shot during a road rage incident. The shooter acted in self-defense and will not face charges.