LAKE FOREST PARK, WASHINGTON — In North King County, a resident fatally shot an intruder on Wednesday afternoon. Lake Forest Park Police Department responded to the Hillside neighborhood incident at 1:35 p.m., according to KOMO News. Authorities reported that the burglar broke into the residence, where they were subsequently shot by the sole occupant. Police […]
Armed Bystander Aids Mall Security With Apprehension Of Knife-Wielding Man
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA — A potentially dangerous situation unfolded at the Fashion Show Mall on the Las Vegas Strip when a man allegedly brandishing a knife was apprehended by mall security officers, assisted by an armed bystander, according to KLAS. The suspect, 22-year-old Letrelle Calhoun, now faces multiple assault charges involving a deadly weapon. On […]
Police: Home Invader Shot And Killed By Armed Homeowner
DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA — An attempted break-in at a DeKalb County residence resulted in the intruder’s death after the homeowner shot him, according to local authorities. The incident occurred around 5:30 a.m. on Peachcrest Road, and the homeowner used a shotgun to defend his property, according to WSB-TV. While some neighbors were shocked by the […]
Baltimore Deadly Shooting Labelled Self-Defense, No Charges Filed
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — Baltimore Police have concluded that a February 7 shooting, which resulted in the death of 42-year-old Joseph Garrison, was an act of self-defense during an attempted robbery. The 24-year-old victim, whose identity has been withheld, used a licensed firearm to defend himself against Garrison, according to The Baltimore Sun. Following the incident […]
Multiple Videos Released Of Mass Shooting At Covenant Church School In Nashville
Police have released surveillance video, as well as bodycam footage, from Monday’s mass shooting in Nashville. The surveillance video shows the suspect, a transgender 20-something-year-old who left behind a manifesto, arriving to the school in her Honda Fit and entering via shooting out the front doors. Active shooter Audrey Elizabeth Hale drove to Covenant Church/School […]
Scranton Man Shoots, Kills Assailant Who Had Shot 2 Women
SCRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA — Scranton police have confirmed that Monday’s fatal shooting in the 1900 block of Price Street, which left one man dead and two women injured, was an act of self-defense. At around 5:00 p.m., 911 operators received a call reporting a shooting at a residential address, according to WBRE. Upon arrival, officers found […]
Police: Apartment Resident Shoots, Kills Two Armed Burglars In Self-Defense
GARLAND, TEXAS — In the early hours of a Saturday earlier this month, a Garland apartment resident claimed self-defense after fatally shooting two alleged burglars at the Woodlands at The Preserve complex on North Garland Avenue. Police were alerted to the ongoing burglary and gunfire around 2:30 a.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered two men with […]
Woman Tells Police She Shot, Killed Man Allegedly Choking Her
LUBBOCK, TEXAS — The Lubbock Police Department has disclosed new information about a fatal shooting in Central Lubbock that resulted in the death of 24-year-old Gomesindo Perez, according to Everything Lubbock. The incident took place in the early hours of March 5 on the 4500 block of 40th Street. According to a recently released police […]
Alabama Possible Self-Defense Shooting Leaves 1 Dead
TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA — A potential self-defense shooting in Tuscaloosa that led to the death of a 43-year-old man, Tibaous Giles, is being investigated by the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit. The incident took place on the night of March 13 in the 300 block of 24th Street, according to The Tuscaloosa News. According to Capt. Jack […]