JEFFERSON COUNTY, AL — A man is currently in law enforcement custody after attempting to rape his estranged wife mid-morning the day after Independence Day, AL.com reports. The man either didn’t know, forgot, or didn’t care that his estranged wife had a pistol. She was more than willing to defend herself against his attacks, and […]
NASHVILLE, TN — A Nashville woman was forced to open fire on her boyfriend earlier this month when he began attacking her children. It wasn’t the beginning of an attack, either — the children were really hurt, and later attended by emergency personnel. It was absolutely necessary to open fire on the man. As WKRN […]
McMINN COUNTY, TN — One angry ex-boyfriend decided that the protection order that “prevented” him from going near his ex-girlfriend was actually just a piece of paper, and tried to assault his former girlfriend anyway. Unfortunately for him, but fortunately for everyone else, she had armed herself and pretty quickly turned the tables. As WTVC […]
WALHALLA, SC — When Ralph Goss broke into a home with an armed homeowner, he was likely surprised — it was mid-afternoon, after all. The homeowner was quick to react, though, and she was packing. As Fox Carolina reports: Deputies said they received a 911 call around 1:45 p.m. about an intruder at a home […]
JACKSON, MI — A woman in Jackson, Mississippi was assaulted by her enraged husband one morning earlier this month, the Clarion Ledger reports. The woman was in severe danger — but she was responsibly armed and ready to defend herself in a pinch, even from her own husband. She put the man out of commission […]
TULSA, OK — A woman shot her sister’s former partner when he broke into her apartment late last month, cutting miserably short any plans he may have had once inside, Tulsa World reports. Apparently, the woman’s sister and her former significant other have had a dispute for some time at so severe a level that […]
NEW ORLEANS, LA — They say don’t judge a book by its cover, and no matter who “they” may be, they are absolutely right, as one elderly woman proved to a would-be robber in the dark of the night last Saturday. Police reported that a 76-year-old woman stopped a burglar who had made his way […]
HOUSTON, TX — One mom whose husband was out of town and whose infant daughter was counting solely on her the Thursday before Christmas knew exactly what to do when her home was attacked. She produced her Equalizer, and sent the bad guy packing. She didn’t even need to pull the trigger, either. As KSAT […]
GARDEN CITY, IDAHO — A man who attempted to break into a Garden City home was sent right on his way as soon as he saw a firearm in his face, KTVB reports. The man might have had a mind for trouble-making, but he didn’t have the heart for an actual fight. He ran off […]
