Since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a New York gun law in June last year, local police departments have seen a surge in approved concealed carry permits, according to KSBY. The ruling removed the need for applicants to provide a “proper cause” for carrying a concealed firearm. The Santa Maria Police Department has already […]
Armed Customer Shoots 3 Of 4 Armed Robbers At Houston Gas Station
HOUSTON, TEXAS — A dramatic confrontation unfolded at a Houston convenience store when an armed customer intervened during an attempted robbery. Four masked individuals stormed into a Circle K store at a Valero gas station on South Loop East, brandishing weapons and threatening customers., according to KTRK. In response, a courageous shopper drew their own […]
Pregnant Woman Shot, Leading to Emergency C-Section
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE — A pregnant woman was shot during an altercation in a Walgreens parking lot in East Nashville, leading to an emergency cesarean section and the birth of her premature baby. The incident occurred at approximately 8 p.m. on Wednesday when a store employee discovered two women shoplifting. He recorded them with his cellphone […]
Report: Police Shoot, Kill Man While Responding To Wrong Home
FARMINGTON, NEW MEXICO — Late April 5, a tragic case of mistaken identity led to the death of a homeowner in Farmington, New Mexico. Police officers, responding to a domestic violence call, approached the wrong house on Valley View Avenue, according to KOB4. After knocking and receiving no response, officers backed away from the door. […]
Home Intruder Shot, Killed After Allegedly Threatening Homeowner During Break-In
PHOENIX, ARIZONA — Phoenix police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred during a home invasion on Sunday, April 9. Officers responded to a report of a shooting near 7th and Portland streets around 6:30 p.m. and discovered a man with a gunshot wound in a third-story bedroom, according to the Arizona Republic. The man […]
Attempted Burglar Shot By Armed Resident — “I Just Wanted To Scare Him, But I Ended Up Hitting Him”
ATHENS, GEORGIA — An Athens man was shot and injured early Monday after allegedly breaking into a home and being confronted by an armed resident. The incident took place around 5:50 a.m. on Tallassee Road in north Athens, according to the Athens Banner-Herald. The suspect, 41-year-old James E. Hill, sustained an arm injury and was […]
[WATCH] Florida Police Looking For Couple Who Attacked Woman’s Car And Fired A Shot During Road Rage Incident
BRANDON, FLOIRDA — The Florida Highway Patrol is requesting assistance in locating a couple who were captured on video attacking a woman’s car in Brandon, following a minor accident on Tuesday. The troopers reported that the couple fired at the 31-year-old woman before assaulting her vehicle. The incident occurred at around 5 p.m. near the […]
Would-Be Smoke Shop Burglar Shot In Legs By Employee
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A Lincoln Park smoke shop employee thwarted a burglary attempt on Sunday evening by shooting an 18-year-old intruder in the legs. Chicago police responded to reports of a shooting around 11:45 p.m. on North Talman and discovered the injured suspect, who initially claimed he was shot from a black car, according to […]
Federal Authorities Charge 4 Chicagoans In Relation To Armed Robbery, Carjacking Spree
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A federal grand jury has indicted four Chicago men in connection to a series of robberies last fall, including carjacking, gun, and other charges. Damandre Henley, 25, Dwight Hasberry, 29, Tyler Oates-Nelson, 27, and Devario McDowell, 21, are accused of carjacking a 21-year-old man in September and subsequently robbing a 7-Eleven store, […]