Friday, October 02, 2026

AZ: Litchfield Park - Domestic Defense - Knife v Gun, Husband Shoots Wife

A man was detained after a shooting incident in Litchfield Park on Sunday, the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said.

Around 1 a.m., deputies were sent to the scene near Camelback and El Mirage roads for reports of a shooting. According to officials, the complainant said his wife tried to attack him with a knife, so he shot her.

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Thursday, October 01, 2026

CA: San Francisco - Intruder is shot, Wounded, Leaves Dog Behind

The Army vet said he suffered minor scrapes to his hands and knees during the physical confrontation with the intruder. He said he fired one shot at the suspected burglar.

"I believe I hit him somewhere here, somewhere in the buttocks," he said.

The man ran off. Blood-stained shoe prints outside the home showed the suspect running toward Golden Gate Park, leaving his dog behind.

In a neighbor's security video obtained by CBS News San Francisco, the abandoned dog could be heard repeatedly barking.


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TX: Pampa - Man Forces way Into Home, is Shot, Killed

After investigating, PPD discovered that the residents knew the man and reported that he arrived uninvited and forced his way inside. PPD said, “Fearing for their safety, one of the occupants inside the home obtained a handgun and fired at the subject.”

PPD said officers and other emergency personnel on scene began treating the man’s injuries before transporting him to Pampa Regional Medical Center. He was then transferred to a hospital in Amarillo in critical condition, where he later died from his injuries.


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Tuesday, September 29, 2026

AZ: Bullhead City - Domestic Defense, Gunfight, one Dead, two Wounded

A 22-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene with gunshot wounds to his chest, back area, and one to his head. His identity is being withheld pending notification of his family.

The two other men were taken to Western Arizona Regional Medical Center, and one — a 23-year-old who was not identified — was flown to Las Vegas for emergency treatment. He remains in critical condition with gunshot wounds to his chest, police said.

Quijada had a gunshot wound to the stomach. He was arrested after he was treated at the medical center. He faces charges of second-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder with a deadly weapon, disorderly conduct with a deadly weapon and unlawful discharge of a firearm within city limits. Quijada was booked into the Mohave County Jail.

During an altercation between family members, Quijada reportedly shot several rounds at the two men, according to detectives.

 

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TX: Houston - Elderly Homeowner Shoots Man attempting Home Invasion

An elderly homeowner in Houston's Montrose neighborhood shot a stranger who broke down his front door and forced his way inside around 1:05 p.m. Wednesday, after the intruder ignored repeated commands to stop and leave. The stranger was taken to a Houston hospital and was in critical but stable condition, according to an HPD officer.

Houston police officers responded to a report of a possible home invasion on Hawthorne Street near Bagby Street in Montrose, according to KHOU 11.


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Sunday, September 27, 2026

TX: Austin - Homeowner Shoots, Kills Burglar

Case: 26-2660184

Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Time: 3:51 a.m.

Location: 200 block of Virtus Bend

Victim (Deceased): Dmario Antonie Jones, Black male, 05/09/2002

On Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at 3:51 a.m., Austin Police (APD) officers responded to a report of a burglary in the 200 block of Virtus Bend. When officers arrived on the scene, they located a male, later identified as Dmario Antonie Jones, with apparent gunshot wounds. Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services (ATCEMS) arrived on scene and attempted life-saving measures, however, Mr. Jones succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at 4:10 a.m.

APD Homicide Detectives and the Austin Forensic Science Crime Specialists responded to process the crime scene. The preliminary investigation determined that Mr. Jones entered a residence, proceeded into the bedroom, and was shot by the homeowner during the commission of the burglary. The homeowner was interviewed by detectives and has been fully cooperative with the investigation. The homeowner has since been released, and no charges have been filed at this time.

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CA: Oakland - Gunfight, Security Guards vs Occupants of Vehicles, 1 Suspect Wounded

The shooting happened around 12:43 am Monday at West Oakland's City Towers housing complex, on the 1000 block of Eighth Street, when as many as four vehicles carrying multiple people were traveling eastbound. As Bay Area News Group reports, occupants of at least two of the vehicles began shooting at three security guards, who returned fire, according to initial police reports.

The gunfire triggered a gunshot detection system alert, and the security guards also called police, but the vehicles had left by the time officers arrived.

According to the News Group, the 15-year-old showed up at a hospital a short time later with a gunshot wound to his foot. Police confirmed he had been involved in the shooting by connecting him to a Hyundai parked near the hospital with at least one bullet hole that had been reported stolen earlier in Oakland. Police reportedly found blood on the driver’s seat as well as a pistol. 

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Saturday, September 26, 2026

GA: Bowman - Property Owner Shoots Intruder

Following an investigation, deputies said the property owner encountered a male suspect inside the residence. The suspect reportedly attempted to assault the owner, and a fight occurred. Shots were fired, and the intruder was struck before fleeing the scene.

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FL: Miami - Police Investigate Possible Homeowner Shooting of Intruder

"What we know thus far, and this is very preliminary, is that a person believed to be an intruder may have been the person who was shot," said Miami Police spokeswoman Officer Kenia Fallat. "We also have one person at the station that we are speaking to."

Fallat said it is not yet clear whether the resident is a homeowner or a tenant, and police are seeking a search warrant to enter the home.


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Friday, September 25, 2026

OH: Dayton - Accusations of Theft end with Gunfight, Three Wounded

Officers say they found three men with suspected gunshot wounds on Pleasant Avenue.

Officers say a 39-year-old man was asked to move out of a home allegedly due to accusations of stealing. The 39-year-old allegedly then shot a 32-year-old man and a 28-year-old man when those two tried to retrieve their items. Then, a fourth man allegedly returned fire and shot the 39-year-old man.


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MO: Saint Joseph - Burglary Suspect Shot by Homeowner

While inside the residence, Davis allegedly stole items from the counter. As he was exiting, he was confronted by the homeowner.

During the exchange, the victim believed Davis was armed with a firearm and had fired one round himself, striking Davis in the groin.

Davis fled the home and was later located in a nearby alley. He was transported to Mosaic for medical treatment and was released into police custody.


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TX: Fort Worth - Domestic Defense Ends with Two Dead, Two Wounded

Police arrested Palomo hours after responding to an early morning shooting in the backyard of a home in the 4300 block of Martin Drive, in southeast Fort Worth.

 When police arrived at the home at around 3:30 a.m., they learned that a man and woman who knew one another were fighting. Another man intervened, and the two men began fighting, pulled out handguns and began firing, according to information from police. 

The man who intervened and another man were pronounced dead at the scene, police said.


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OK: Tulsa - Domestic Defense, Current Boyfriend Shoots Ex of Girlfreind Attempting to Break in

The victim said her ex-boyfriend was at her door threatening to break in if she didn’t open up. The victim was inside with her child and current boyfriend, who warned the suspect against coming in. 

The suspect scaled the apartment balcony and tried to get in through a window. In response, the current boyfriend shot the suspect once in the leg. 

Officers arrived to find the suspect bleeding on the victim’s balcony. Officers applied a tourniquet, and paramedics arrived to take him to the hospital.

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Wednesday, September 23, 2026

WV: Clendenin - Physical Altercation turns to Defensive Shooting

Deputies with the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office said a person called 911 saying two men were having an argument when one of them shot the other in the leg.

The man with the gunshot wound left the scene but was later located by deputies and medics, deputies said, adding that they found the shooter still at the residence with injuries to his arms and chest. Deputies said the alleged shooter was the property owner.


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NC: Durn - Man Shot While Breaking into Home

During the investigation, detectives determined the man was breaking into a home when he was shot, Locklear said.

Godwin-Falcon Fire Rescue and Cumberland County EMS also responded. Emergency personnel requested a medical helicopter because of the severity of the man’s injuries, and firefighters established a landing zone at Falcon Children’s Home.


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VA: Henrico - Domestic Defense? 15-Year-Old Shot, Killed

Police said the initial investigation shows a fight took place between the man and the 15-year-old at a home in the 5200 block of Reilly Street around 7:35 p.m.

"As a result of the altercation, the teenager was shot and died," police said.

Crime Insider sources told Jon Burkett that the family member is a Capitol Police officer and that the teen was his nephew. Sources say the officer claimed the shooting was done in self-defense.

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Tuesday, September 22, 2026

FL: Port San Lucie - Man Assault Food Truck Driver, Pulls Knife, is Shot

 

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NM: Anton Chico - Car Theft, Domestic Defense, 2- Wounded

Riel got into a heated argument with his 18-year-old ex-girlfriend, who apparently abandoned Gonzales at the isolated gas station, taking off in a black BMW.

Gonzales then allegedly stole a red work truck from a driver who was pumping gas and pursued his ex-girlfriend toward Anton Chico, about 40 miles north of the gas station.

Ultimately, Gonzales retrieved the BMW and drove off from the residence where the ex-girlfriend had left it. Her mother came to pick her up, but as they left, they found Gonzales waiting on NM 119 near Anton Chico.

During their encounter, shots were fired, and a vehicle collision occurred. The mother's boyfriend responded to the location and witnessed the crash. Gonzales fired on him. He fired back and ultimately subdued Gonzales. 

 

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FL: Pensacola - Domestic Defense? Man Shot inside Escambia County Home. Woman involved.

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A man was shot multiple times at a home in Escambia County on Saturday.

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office said the shooting took place on Tippin Avenue around 2 a.m. involving a woman and appears to be a case of self-defense. 

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Sunday, September 20, 2026

GA: Grovetown - Domestic Defense, Brother Shoots Brother

Officials say that during the assault, Simmons also struck their mother and the brother’s daughter who were caught in the middle of the altercation.

During the attack, the brother got his handgun and gave multiple warnings to Simmons to stop, including firing a “warning” shot into the floor, according to deputies.

Simmons continued to hit his brother who finally shot a round into Simmons’ leg.


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