Having murdered two people and wounded a couple of others, it is clear that the attacker intended to kill as many people as possible. The quick response by people with concealed handgun permits stopped the attack. A person entered a gun store and shooting range in a...
Defensive Gun Use
Armed Citizens help stop attack on Las Vegas Police Officer
“I would like to take a moment to remind everyone the dangers of this job, of being a police officer,” said a representative for LVMPD during a press briefing from the scene, “and to thank good citizens that step up and help us in our time of need.”Joyce Lupiani,...
Defensive Gun Use: Woman wounds stepfather who is attacking her mother with a wrench
Navy Captain Henry Herbig IV clearly planned to murder his estranged wife and stepdaughter. His plans had been carefully written out in extensive notes left in his car. But Herbig's plans didn't work out has he thought. But Herbig never got a chance to fully carry out...
Defensive Gun Uses Where People Legally Carrying Concealed Guns Have Stopped Crime, Cases From Early January to Late January 2020
Mammoth Lakes, CA, January 6, 2020 (Mammoth Time, KIBS/KBOV The shooting occurred on the evening of Jan. 6 when an armed, out-of-area man tried to rob a local man who was parked at the gas station. However, the local man, whose name is still being withheld, was...
Defensive Gun Uses Where People Legally Carrying Concealed Guns Have Stopped Crime, Cases From Early December to Late December 2019
San Antonio, TX, December 1, 2019 Police said the owner caught the suspect, who is in his 50s, trying to steal property behind the business.The store owner grabbed his gun and confronted the suspect, according to a sergeant at the scene.An altercation occurred and the...
Chicago armed robbery thwarted as gun owner with concealed-carry permit kills suspect
Another of our collection of concealed handgun permit holders who have stopped violent crime. A man was shot and killed while trying to rob a cell phone store in Chicago on Saturday, police said. The would-be robber entered the cell phone shop on the 3400 hundred...
Defensive Gun Uses Where People Legally Carrying Concealed Guns Have Stopped Crime, Cases From Mid to Late November 2019
Austin, TX, November 16, 2019 An Uber Eats driver is counting his blessings after he and a wanna-be robber drew guns on each other while he was on a delivery…. Once he’d made the delivery and turned to walk back to his car, the driver saw a man standing ‘aggressively’...
Defensive Gun Uses Where People Legally Carrying Concealed Guns Have Stopped Crime, Cases From Mid October To Mid November 2019
Fordham, NY, October 13, 2019 They say a 26-year-old man walked into the store just before 1 a.m. and tried to rob it. Police say the 34-year-old employee pulled out a gun and fired at the attempted robber multiple times, hitting him. Officials tell News 12...
Defensive Gun Uses where people legally carrying concealed guns have stopped crime, cases from late September to mid October 2019
Nicholasville, Ky, September 23, 2019 According to police, a pizza delivery driver turned the tables on some would-be robbers by pulling out his own weapon and trading shots with them in Nicholasville.This happened outside of the Nicholasville Comfort Inn shortly...
Ten cases over the last few years where people have had to fire ten or more shots in self defense
This is not meant to be an exhaustive list, but here are ten cases where law-abiding citizens, some of them concealed handgun permit holders fired at least 10 shots in self-defense. A dozen shots fired, Columbus, Georgia, October 17, 2016 A Columbus homeowner opened...
Woman with a permitted concealed handgun apprehends 29-year-old man who stabbed 85-year-old at shopping center
This incident occurred in Adrian, Michigan. . . . officers found the victim between the automotive and sporting goods section, having been stabbed multiple times in the head and neck. He was pronounced dead at the scene.Police were able to take the suspect into...
Georgia man carrying handgun shoots dangerous fugitive who had shot deputy
September 11, 2020 After being shot by a fugitive who had shot a Georgia Deputy, Eddie Cloir was able to shoot and serious wound the attacker. From the article at Fox 5 in Atlanta: "I had a pistol and I reached for it and I was facing him and he shot me in the...












