https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avZqV3BhTYE "You are your own first responder," said Jay Trombley who was a member of the volunteer security team at Crosspoint Community Church. A church member saw the attacker carrying an AR-15 rifle and immediately acted—ramming him...
Defensive Gun Use
Shooting Attack in Seattle Stopped By Concealed Handgun Permit Holder
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6ZXrQw3r5c While the police were able to arrive on the scene within two minutes of the attack, the attack had already been stopped by a concealed handgun permit holder. . On May 28, at about 10:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to...
Death Wish 1974 Charles Bronson New York Subway
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/GRcScSBHJ84 There are a few movies in this vain of a modern, law-abiding, regular, urban citizens who used guns to stop criminals: "Death Wish" with Bruce Willis or Charles Bronson, "Miss Meadows" with Katie Holmes, "Peppermint" with...
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 31 Cases During January 2025
Arlington, Virginia, January 1, 2025 (ARLnow.com) Police were dispatched to the Rixey building at the Marymount University Ballston campus just after 1 a.m. for a report of a person with a gun on an upper floor of the building. That floor is used for short-term...
News Headline: 14-year-old “Child shoots, kills 2 home intruders in self-defense, police say”
Here is another defensive gun use by a child. A 14-year-old Kentucky boy shot and killed two men trying to steal firearms from a safe in a home over the weekend, police said. Clay County 911 got a call at about 4:24 a.m. Sunday about a shooting incident in Manchester....
Two Armed Robbers Shot by Concealed Handgun Permit Holder in Chicago
An early morning attempted armed robbery in Chicago's Homan Square neighborhood ended with an exchange of gunfire and one suspect dead after the victim, who had a FOID card and Concealed Carry License, fired shots, police said. The incident took place around...
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 23 Cases During December 2024
New Orleans, Louisiana, December 3, 2024 (NOLA.com) Teony Juarez, 18, was arrested near the scene of the fatal shooting earlier this month after he and his accomplice, 16-year-old Cecil Batiz, allegedly robbed the store at gunpoint, prompting the store clerk to shoot...
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 28 Cases During November 2024
Saint Petersburg, Florida, November 1, 2024 (WFLA) A deadly shooting at a St. Petersburg construction site on Friday afternoon was self-defense, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department. The St. Petersburg Police Department said at 1:30 p.m., officers were...
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 23 Cases During October 2024
Nashville, Tennessee, October 1, 2024 (WKRN) Officers were called to Charles E. Davis Boulevard and Green Street around 7:45 p.m. after shots were fired. Officials said a male suspect approached another man and pulled out a gun, requesting the victim remove his...
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 18 Cases During September 2024
Cullman, Alabama, September 1, 2024 (AL.com, WRBC) The shooting happened late Sunday afternoon in Cullman County, and the 21-year-old suspect entered the country illegally roughly two years ago, said Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry… The victim – Glenn Gildon, who...
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 38 Cases During August 2024
Las Vegas, Nevada, August 1, 2024 (KTNV) A man who shot and killed the driver of an SUV who was trying to run people over is in police custody and is cooperating, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Police say around 6:30 p.m. Thursday, a man...
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 28 Cases During July 2024
Tulsa, Oklahoma, July 1, 2024 (News On 6) The shooting happened at a QuikTrip near 11th and Sheridan around 7 p.m. Monday night. Someone with the estranged wife's group of friends pulled a gun and asked her husband to step back and put his gun down, investigators...