Guns Saving Lives

A security guard fatally shot a knife-wielding man outside a Philadelphia nightclub in self-defense. The incident, which occurred on Germantown Avenue, is under investigation by the Homicide Unit.

An Idaho deputy was hospitalized after being attacked by an aggressive cow on Interstate 15 following a truck fire that led to cattle being released. The deputy defended himself, resulting in the cow being shot.

A dog attack in Hanover Township left a man injured and a bystander forced to shoot one of the dogs in self-defense. The incident also raised concerns about delayed 911 response times, prompting an investigation.

A late-night family altercation on Houston’s south side resulted in a 32-year-old man being hospitalized after his father shot him in self-defense. Police confirm the father acted lawfully in response to escalating threats and violence.

A 12-year-old boy in Milwaukee, WI, who fatally shot a 32-year-old during an argument on December 14, has been cleared of criminal charges by the district attorney, citing self-defense in protection of his mother.

A Berks County mother was cleared of charges after fatally shooting her son, who broke into her home under the influence of methamphetamines. The DA ruled the incident as justifiable self-defense under Pennsylvania law.

A Laveen homeowner defended their family by opening fire on armed intruders during an early morning home invasion, injuring one suspect and causing the others to flee. Authorities continue to investigate the incident.