Irresponsible Gun Owner
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HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS – A man was fatally shot by a relative who was pistol-whipping another man with a semi-automatic handgun during an altercation in a bar Sunday evening. The Harris County Sherriff’s Office says it happened around 10:40 p.m. at Micheladas La Barra, located at 10010 Antoine Drive in Houston. According to Sgt. B.…
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The dumb shortage hasn’t happened yet, and we still see it on a regular basis. This time, it’s coming from Louisville. Louisville Metro Police on Saturday evening responded to La Chasse, an upscale European restaurant located in the 1300 block of Bardstown Road, as protesters were marching northbound on the street. A restaurant employee told…
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Irresponsible Gun Owner Tries Shooting Fleeing Robbery Suspects, Ends Up Shooting Store Employee Instead
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PHOENIX, ARIZONA — When it happens, we always call it out, and unfortunately it’s happened. Coming out of Phoenix, an armed citizen made the bad mistake of firing at two fleeing suspects who had just stolen merchandise from a hardware store. That armed citizen wound up missing the suspects, and instead shooting the store manager…
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Intoxicated Concealed Carrier Arrested Without Incident After Pointing Loaded Handgun at Three Cops Who Ordered Him From Vehicle at Gunpoint
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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – Chicago Police had a sobering encounter with an armed man who was anything but sober…or smart. The intoxicated man, who is also a concealed carry license holder, did turn out to be extremely fortunate after he pointed a loaded handgun at three officers, all of whom had their service pistols drawn. Following…
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JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA — A woman is dead after police say a neighbor had a accidental negligent discharge while cleaning their firearm next door. The woman, identified as 47-year-old Jennifer Edelen, was at home with one of her four children. That child is the one who called police and alert them to what had happened. When…
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Concealed Carrier Grabs Crotch And Runs Out Of Store After Negligently Shooting Himself In The Bread Aisle
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SALISBURY, NORTH CAROLINA — An armed citizen, who was carrying a concealed firearm, had a negligent discharge while in the bread aisle of a Food Lion grocery store. According to police, a 46-year-old man was inside the store in the bread aisle when something caused a handgun tucked into the waistband of his pants to…
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Video Released: Officer Meant To Draw Taser, Not Handgun In Deadly Minnesota Shooting On Sunday
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BROOKLYN CENTER, MINNESOTA — An officer was supposed to draw her taser during a traffic stop Sunday afternoon, but instead drew her firearm. That resulted in a 20-year-old man being shot and killed, and protests followed through the night. Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim Gannon described the shooting as “an accidental discharge.” It happened as…
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Business Owner and Deputy Exchange Gunfire After Mistaking Each Other for the Suspect While Both Were Responding to a Burglary
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HOUSTON, TEXAS – A double-sided case of mistaken identity led to a business owner and a sheriff’s deputy exchanging gunfire as each thought the other was the suspect in a burglary that they were responding to. The unfortunate chain of events unfolded on the evening of March 23rd in Harris County, Texas. Fortunately, neither the…
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Police Called After Hospital Visitor’s Handgun Falls from Pocket and Discharges Inside Facility
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WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA – A hospital visitor was held responsible for allowing his concealed handgun to discharge inside Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Friday evening. No one was injured, and police are calling it an “accidental discharge” of a firearm. According to police, Gary Cope, 69, was on the fourth floor of the hospital visiting…