Guns Saving Lives
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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A drive-by shooting incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon in Chicago’s Archer Heights neighborhood, leading a Concealed Carry License holder to defend other lives. The initial shooting targeted a CTA bus supervisor, among others, on West 47th Street and South Archer Avenue. Lorenzo Hernandez, who was en route to his job, was caught…
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In Midwest City, Oklahoma, a man intervened when his girlfriend’s estranged husband, Mauricio Alexander Delarosa, allegedly broke into their home. This event sparked support from a neighbor for the state’s permissive firearm laws. Oklahoma law allows residents 21 and older to openly or concealed carry firearms without requiring a permit. The altercation happened on a…
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA — Police reported a shooting incident on September 20, where a homeowner’s son, aged 50, shot two alleged intruders, killing one. The incident occurred around 9 a.m. near West Desert Inn Road and South Rainbow Boulevard. The assailants attempted to enter the house wearing masks, gloves, and dark attire. The homeowner’s son…
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Armed Robber, Who Pistol-Whipped Store Employee, Held At Gunpoint By Alert Armed Citizen
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FT. LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA — A suspected assailant, Nicolas Richard Lee Deas, and another unidentified man, targeted a Family Dollar store on September 13, at around 10 p.m. Deas convinced an employee to let them in, claiming he left his cellphone inside. Quickly, the situation escalated when Deas demanded money, threatening the worker’s life. The employee…
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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A reported break-in turned fatal when the homeowner defended himself by shooting the intruder, who later succumbed to his injuries. The incident took place on Monday afternoon in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood, North Meade Avenue. The deceased, identified as 39-year-old Alexis Quiles from Chicago, died the following afternoon according to official reports.…
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FAYETTE COUNTY, GEORGIA — A 28-year-old man, Michael James Brooks II, hailing from Columbus, Ohio, is facing a series of charges after a harrowing incident in Fayette County. Accused of stabbing a 77-year-old woman to death, Brooks found himself on the wrong end of justice during a home invasion. Responding to a call about a…
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MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE — In a harrowing incident in North Memphis, a restaurant owner was forced to shoot an aggressor to protect herself and her family. The late-night encounter occurred at the Mr. Potato Head eatery in North Hollywood when a scantily-clad man, known to the women from the neighborhood, forcefully entered the premises seeking water.…
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ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA — A swift response unfolded at a fast-food establishment when an armed bystander thwarted a robbery attempt, leaving the police awaiting the suspect’s release from the hospital to press serious charges. In Alpharetta’s Zaxby’s restaurant on Old Milton Parkway, a 57-year-old man attempted to rob the manager at gunpoint during closing time. Fortunately,…
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FAIRFIELD, MONTANA — On the morning of September 12, 2023, a sudden confrontation occurred between a hunter and a grizzly bear near the Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area, as reported by the Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks (FWP). While hunting for upland birds on private land, the hunter was unexpectedly charged by what is believed…