CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A 49-year-old concealed carrier saved his life and the life of his 11-year-old daughter as they sat in their vehicle in a McDonald’s parking lot. Police say 19-year-old Giovanni Castanon approached their vehicle wearing a mask and began yelling, while also holding a gun in his hand. Castanon opened fire on the […]
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA — A homeowner used an AK-47-style rifle to defend his home against three armed invaders on July 7th. When the suspects entered the home, the homeowner was already armed with a concealed handgun that he drew, but immediately dropped on the ground. He then ran to another location inside the home and […]
Police say two teens tried gaining entry into a vehicle that was occupied by a mom, dad, and their two infant children. It all happened just as the family was arriving home, and only one side was prepared for what was about to happen. “One of the parents inside the vehicle, as the suspects were […]
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A man is alive because he had his concealed firearm on him during an attempt on his life. As the 49-year-old man was in the parking lot of a restaurant, a vehicle pulled up and a 19-year-old man got out. That teen was armed with a gun and started firing. The 49-year-old, […]
UVALDE, TEXAS — Calls for the release of video from the mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas in March have been answered. KVUE obtained the videos and made the decision to release them, showing the car wreck of the suspect and the suspect entering the school and walking down the hallway. The first […]
Dick Heller, of District of Columbia v. Heller fame, has filed a lawsuit that aims to challenge Washington, DC’s current restrictions on concealed carry, specifically their limits to the amount of rounds a concealed carrier can have on their person. You can read the entire document here. A lawsuit (that we're now watching) was filed […]
HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS — An armed neighbor was paying attention to what was happening outside his apartment and came to the aid of a 58-year-old woman who was being shot at point-blank range by her own son. The woman survived the incident and is recovering from surgery. Her 22-year-old son did not survive. Police aren’t […]
What started as two best friends drinking beer together to celebrate the 4th of July turned into a shooting that was ultimately ruled self-defense. The moral of the story is? Guns and alcohol don’t mix. Two North Dakota friends celebrated the 4th of July by hanging out and drinking beer. After ‘hours of drinking,’ Kyle Lovaas, the […]
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — Police say a mass shooting was thwarted that was planned on the 4th of July in Richmond, Virginia at the Dogwood Dell, an amphitheater where celebrations were taking place. A person called police to report that they overheard plans for the mass shooting, and police followed up on that tip that ultimately […]
