Thursday, April 20, 2017

MI: Mistaken Identity Shooting; Teen Mistakes Cops for Burglars

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The 19-year-old opened fired on two officers with a shotgun “fearing for the safety” of his mother and brother, Detroit police Chief James ...

MA: Gunfight, Resident and Invastion Suspect both Wounded

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A man and woman inside the home told police that the man had approached the side door of the home, demanding entrance and threatening a man ...

Followup MD: Man who shot Firefighters Sentenced to Four Years on Weapons Charge

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The firefighters were breaking into Lumkin's home. Lumpkin was ill with diabetes. Darrell Lumpkin, 62, pleaded guilty this year to an il...
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Wednesday, April 19, 2017

SC: Constitutional Carry to be Heard in Senate, Governor McMaster Says He Will Sign it

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The South Carolina House passed Constitutional Carry as H. 3930, 64-36 on 5 April, 2017.  The move to modernize South Carolina law ha...
Tuesday, April 18, 2017

TN: Bill would reduce Penalty of Carrying Handguns

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Tennessee, as part of reconstruction after the Civil War, banned the open or concealed carry of handguns.  The state constitution was ch...
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AZ: Gun and Knife Fight in Glendale

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The altercation started after two men came to the victim's home, police said. The victim was stabbed in the arm and in turn, shot one of...

WA: Homeowner Shoots, Kills 27-Year-Old Intruder

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TACOMA, Wash. -- A homeowner shot and killed a 27-year-old man who forced his way into his home early Saturday morning. More Here

AL: Gunfight, Homeowner Shoots Intruder, Intruder Dies

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The caller stated two white males entered his residence and attempted to rob him. The caller said one of the suspects pulled out a weapon an...
Monday, April 17, 2017

Requiring CCW for Employees: A Smart Move

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In a recent defense story from Cleveland, Ohio, a man said that he had a concealed carry permit because his past employer required it. ...
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ND: Williston Police Gun Auction nets over $55,000 for 149 Guns

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On Wednesday, April 12, the Williston Police Department of Williston, North Dakota, auctioned off 149 firearms that had been collected o...
Sunday, April 16, 2017

Al: Gun Beats Bat

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The victim stated the subject approached her vehicle armed with a bat and that she shot at him. The subject was struck and went to the hos...

UT: During Struggle, Son Shoots Intruder, Wounds Mother

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Syracuse police Detective Erin Behm said officers responded to a 6 p.m. Wednesday 911 call of gunfire at 1850 S. Bluffridge Drive. The homeo...

DE: Armed Man Returns fire at Drive by Shotgun Shooter

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According to authorities, the victim was in the 900 block of West North Street, near the Simon Circle Community Building, on April 12, 2017,...

TX: Homeowner Confronts Burglars, Kills one, Wounds another

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Huntsville police believe a homeowner was justified in shooting two men who were attempting to burglarize his home Wednesday night, killing ...

NV: Resident Fataly Shoots Intruder who Forced Entry

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Police received a call about 1 a.m. from a man in his mid-20s who said he shot another man who broke into his apartment, Lt. Dan McGrath sai...

IA: Homeowner shoots Woman who Broke in, Choked Him

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The man told police he heard a noise and saw a women in the house wearing a headlamp. According to police, when the man confronted the woman...

CA: Armed Homeowner Holds Car Thief who Crashed into Home for Police

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One of four people traveling in a stolen vehicle was held at gunpoint by a homeowner in Fountain Valley after the car crashed into his Fount...

Nebraska Preemption Bill in Play

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Governor Pete Rickets of Nebraska Nebraska's preemption bill has moved forward in a significant way.  Bill LB68 was voted on b...
Saturday, April 15, 2017

Iowa Governor Branstad Signs Gun Law Modernization

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Iowa Governor Terry Branstad signed a comprehensive bill, HF 517 , to modernize Iowa's gun laws on Thursday, 14 April, 2017. The ref...

WI: Serious Push for Constitutional Carry

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Wisconsin legislators are mounting a serious push to bring Wisconsin into the Constitutional carry club. Two weeks ago, on 28 March,...
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