Guns Saving Lives
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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA — An 18-year-old male sustained four gunshot wounds during an exchange of gunfire with a car owner, as he allegedly attempted to steal a Toyota sedan in Northeast Philadelphia, according to local authorities. The incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. on Thursday on the 4400 block of Princeton Avenue, according to NBC Philadelphia. The…
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BATTLE CREEK, MICHIGAN — A man from Fulton, aged 40, was killed in a shooting that occurred in an apartment earlier this month. The police believe that the shooting was an act of self-defense, according to the Battle Creek Enquirer. According to Battle Creek police, the man had broken into an apartment at Georgetown Estates.…
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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A suspected burglar was shot in the left forearm by a homeowner in Dunning, according to 16th District police. The incident took place at around 1:20 a.m. on Sunday, March 5th, inside the owner’s home on North Newcastle Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, according to Nadig Newspapers. The resident was reportedly awoken by…
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HENDERSON, NEVADA — Residents in Henderson are reportedly worried about their safety after a suspected burglar was shot and killed on Sebring Hills Drive. Homeowners in the area expressed concern that this wasn’t the first burglary on their street, according to KLAS. The incident took place at around 2 a.m. on March 2, near Sun…
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NORTH PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA — A 71-year-old man is recovering in the hospital after exchanging gunfire with two armed robbers. The man was shot in the leg during the incident, which happened around 11:15 pm Thursday as he was going out to pick up some Chinese food. As he was walking, two men came out of…
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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A burglary attempt in Chicago’s Northwest Side turned violent when the suspect, Jeremy Tyler, was shot by the homeowner early Sunday morning, according to a report. Tyler was hospitalized in critical condition after being shot in the arm and has been charged with burglary, according to CBS. The incident has caused concern…
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DELTONA, FLORIDA — A homeowner in Deltona, Florida had a frightening encounter with a seven-foot-eight alligator in his backyard when it attacked his dog, Winston. The homeowner, who asked to remain anonymous, said he noticed his dog sniffing around outside and went to investigate when he saw the alligator, according to Fox 45. At the…
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EL PASO, TEXAS — El Paso police believe that a man found shot two miles away from a home invasion on Howard Street in northeast El Paso last Wednesday morning is connected to the incident. The suspect, identified as 29-year-old Bruce Wayne Murphy (yes, that does appear to be his real name), allegedly forced his…
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LADY LAKE, FLORIDA — A man was shot and killed early Wednesday morning at an Applebee’s after the restaurant had been closed. The incident began around 1 am when police say the man was fighting with people in the parking lot. Shots were fired, but it is unclear who fired the shots or why they…
