Starting January 1, Washington state will implement new gun laws, altering the process of firearm acquisition. The enactment follows a year of debate and preparation for the change. The legislation, House Bill 1143, initiated by 18 state leaders, aims to curb ‘gun violence’. As the year concludes, these regulations are set to take effect. The […]
Man Shoots “Aggressive” Man Outside Bar, Saying He Feared For His Life
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA — A 35-year-old man, Jeffery Boyd, shot and wounded 28-year-old Darryl Gary-Paul McLinton outside a bar. Police say that Boyd was in fear for his life during the incident and fired in self-defense. The altercation occurred at Palm Beach Commons plaza early Sunday morning. McLinton, who displayed aggressive behavior and claimed […]
Chicago Concealed Carrier Fires Back At 4 Armed Men During Carjacking Attempt
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Early Wednesday morning on Chicago’s West Side, a 65-year-old man and a 40-year-old woman were shot during an attempted carjacking. Four armed assailants approached their vehicle around 4:40 a.m. in the 0-100 block of North Kostner, demanding the car. The man, a licensed concealed carrier, drew his gun and fired at the […]
Teen Brothers Have Gunfight Over Christmas Presents, Sister Killed
LARGO, FLORIDA — A tragic incident unfolded on Christmas Eve in Largo, Florida, leading to the arrest of two teenage brothers after a family dispute turned fatal. Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri reported that the brothers, aged 14 and 15, were involved in a heated argument over the distribution of Christmas gifts while shopping with […]
Altercation Between Two Neighbors Turns Deadly On Christmas Day, Possible Self-Defense Shooting
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — A fatal shooting occurred at a University District apartment complex on Monday evening. Around 5 p.m., police were alerted to the incident, which unfolded after an alleged altercation between two male neighbors. One resident reported that the deceased man had been aggressive towards her partner, leading to a defensive reaction. The victim […]
Man Shot And Killed While Trying To Rob Two People In St. Louis
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — In an early Sunday morning incident in south St. Louis, a robbery attempt led to a fatal shooting. Two armed men approached a car on Minnesota Ave., declaring a robbery. In self-defense, one occupant of the car fired at the assailants, critically injuring one. The injured suspect, identified as 34-year-old Donta […]
Philly Concealed Carrier Opens Fire On 2 Masked Men During Attempted Robbery, 1 Dead
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA — In Philadelphia’s Pennsport neighborhood, an early morning incident led to the death of a young man along S. Water Street. Officials reported the incident occurring just before 5 a.m., involving a 38-year-old man who, while standing by his car, was approached by two masked individuals from a silver vehicle. Believing he was […]
Road Rage Shooting Update Sees Charges Dropped Against Armed Citizen
In Indiana, 42-year-old Jason Henkle has been cleared of criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon after shooting 19-year-old Alexander Mozee in a road rage confrontation. Henkle’s charges were dropped following the emergence of video evidence confirming his claim of self-defense. The incident occurred when Mozee attacked Henkle, prompting Henkle to shoot Mozee twice with his […]
Deadly Shooting In New Mexico Being Investigated As Possible Self-Defense
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO — On Saturday, Albuquerque’s North Valley witnessed a fatal shooting now being probed as potentially justifiable homicide. Shortly after midnight, Albuquerque police were alerted to gunfire near 2nd Street NW and Claremont Avenue NW, where they discovered Oscar Platas deceased with a gunshot injury. Two additional individuals with gunshot wounds were located, […]