BOWLER, WISCONSIN — A family is in mourning after a mother loses her life defending her son against their family dog, who they believe began attacking the 4-year-old after a loud noise startled him. The boy’s mother, Heather Pingel, then went in to save her son, ultimately being attacked as well. The child received dozens […]
HOUSTON, TEXAS — A now identified 31-year-old woman was killed when police say she and another suspect tried entering an armed homeowner’s door. The homeowner was in his kitchen when he noticed multiple people outside in his yard. He went and armed himself and when he came back, the suspects were trying to get in […]
SAN PABLO, CALIFORNIA — If you want your name to go down in history in the form of “He tried robbing a fast food restaurant and got shot,” then be like this 29-year-old who happened to pick a restaurant that an off-duty police officer was eating at. And this being in California, where many local […]
“’I’m proud of our homeowner for defending himself. It’s called a ‘Castle Doctrine.’ He has the right to protect himself and his home from unknown intruders,’ said Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd.” That’s not the kind of statement that’s usually issued by someone in law enforcement following a shooting, but it’s certainly refreshing. Sheriff Judd […]
The ‘shoot to kill’ theory doesn’t have a place in either police self-defense or citizen self-defense. If you are faced with a threat, your goal is to stop that threat until it’s no longer a threat. If that means the bad guy is on the ground with his hands out to his sides, that means […]
GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA — A 17-year-old is dead after police say he and two others went into a tobacco and vape shop, armed with guns and looking to score. It happened Monday night just before 8 p.m. and police were called to the location after a report of a robbery. A total of three men […]
If two guys pull up to you on a motorcycle in certain parts of the world, it usually means bad news. That was the case in this video below, where two dudes drive up on another motorcyclist and point guns at him. The guy they’re trying to steal from is actually an off-duty police officer, […]
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — When citizens live in locations that make it near impossible to carry a firearm to defend yourself, you have to improvise. A man was confronted by three armed men who jumped out of a vehicle and announced a robbery. The man made the decision to resist, resulting in an altercation. During […]
HOUSTON, TEXAS — A jealous ex-boyfriend picked up a paver outside of his ex-girlfriend’s apartment and threw it into a glass patio door, shattering it and allowing him access to the apartment. Inside were his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend. Once inside, police say he chased his ex-girlfriend, and at some point she was able […]
