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HORRY COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA — Court documents reveal that Anijah Robert Yarnell, who was charged in a fatal shooting near Surfside Beach in 2020, acted in self-defense when he shot and killed Michael Pennington III in the Maddington Place parking lot on May 14, 2020. An order granting a motion for immunity was issued on…
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CARROLL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI — In a recent incident in Carroll County, a woman reportedly shot a man several times in self-defense after being assaulted. The confrontation took place near a local establishment, Katy’s Place, in the Coila region, during the early hours of April 2, according to WLBT. Following an altercation between 31-year-old Lamarcus Woodson…
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MEXICO — We recently reported on Mexico’s placement of “more than 8,000” members of their military on or near beaches and other places tourists pass through to protect the well being of vacationers. In doing so, the Mexican government has unwittingly made a fantastic case for responsibly-armed citizens carrying in public. The Problem Mexico has…
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Washington State Senate Passes Bill Banning Sale, Production, and Importation of So-Called “Assault Weapons”
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OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON — Washington state lawmakers have passed a bill banning the sale, manufacture, and import of so-called “assault weapons,” with the Senate approving H.B. 1240 in a historic 27-21 vote. Per the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Attorney General Bob Ferguson and Governor Jay Inslee backed the legislation, which will now return…
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FAYETTEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA — The family of 22-year-old Jada Johnson, who was fatally shot by a Fayetteville police officer nine months ago, is filing a federal lawsuit against the city, the officers involved, and the police department. Johnson was shot 17 times from the back, according to an autopsy report. The lawsuit seeks damages for…
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Easter Weekend Shooting Leaves 2 Wounded
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FLORENCE COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA — On Saturday evening, an incident involving gunfire occurred close to Florence, resulting in injuries to two individuals, as reported by local law enforcement. The event took place on Pindo Court, with authorities arriving on the scene around 10:45 p.m., according to WBTW. Both injured parties were transported to a medical…
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Arkansas Lawmakers Pass Bill That Eliminates Permit Requirements For Concealed Carry, Resolving Long-Standing Dispute
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Lawmakers in Arkansas have sent a bill to Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders that would eliminate the need for a permit to carry a concealed handgun. The bill aims to resolve a decade-long dispute over the state’s gun laws. The House, dominated by Republicans, approved the measure with a vote of 81-11. A spokesperson for the…
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Mexico Deploys “More Than 8,000” Members Of The Military To Beaches To Guard Vacationers
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MEXICO — Mexico’s beach resorts now display an unusual sight: sunbathers and tourists sharing the white sands with thousands of armed soldiers. Following a series of murders in popular vacation destinations like Acapulco and Cancún, the Mexican government deployed “over 8,000” military personnel to secure the country’s major tourist centers during Easter Week, according to…
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A senior skip day event led to fights and gunshots on Friday at a beach in Isle of Palms, SC. The beach was packed with seniors from multiple high schools, as well as tourists and locals trying to enjoy some beach time. The incident began around 5:30 pm local time. At some point, at least…
