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...
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....
UPDATED March 7th, 2025: We have previously put out our study on the FBI's active shooting reports. If you watch entertainment television police shows, you would think something always seems to go wrong when guns are used defensively (including shooting bystanders to...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Ormond Beach, Florida, June 1, 2024 (Clickorlando.com) A man is being hailed a “hero” and “good Samaritan” by Ormond Beach Police for helping an elderly couple who were fighting a woman attempting to steal their car… Police said the attempted carjacking happened at...
A Good Samaritan shot a wanted man attempting to carjack a woman and her child on Friday. . According to Major Harold Heatley with the Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened at Lee’s Kar-Go when the suspect, identified as Cody Dailey, 30, “attempted...