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 Use
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...
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 35 Cases During June 2024
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 man attempting to carjack a woman and her child, Carjacker told her child that was in the vehicle, ‘I’m going to rape your mommy.’
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...
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 30 Cases During May 2024
Orange City, Florida, May 1, 2024 (WESH 2 Orlando) Forty-two-year-old John David Wilson of Orange City is charged with attempted murder in an early morning shooting that left his neighbor hurt. The shooting happened at the Luna Sands RV Resort in Orange City… Volusia...
Massive errors in FBI’s Active Shooting Reports from 2014-2023 regarding cases where civilians stop attacks: Instead of 4%, the correct number is at least 35%. Excluding gun-free zones, it averaged over 51.5%.
Data: For convenience, the Excel file is available here, as well as a webpage with the list and links to the underlying news stories. We also show cases that the FBI missed of both armed and unarmed civilians stopping active shooting attacks. FBI Active Shooting...
UPDATED: Cases where armed citizens have stopped active shooter incidents
The list of active shooting cases that were averted by people legally carrying guns, and were missed in the FBI Active Shooting reports. The FBI's definition of active shootings is narrow: it involves cases where a gun is fired in public and not part of some other...
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns in Public: 24 Cases During April 2024
Deland, Florida, April 1, 2024 (WFTV.com) Deputies responded to Dixie’s Gentlemen’s Club along US-17 near DeLand shortly before 2 a.m… Detectives said Collins pulled a gun on another man outside the nightclub, and believe that man fired a shot at Collins’ vehicle in...
JD Vance on his Grandmother having 19 loaded handguns for protection. This explains why gun control advocates hate Vance.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtDOQHoosLk This is one reason that gun control advocates are extremely upset about JD Vance being Trump's vice presidential nominee. JD Vance’s grandmother, who raised him, had 19 loaded handguns in her home when she died. He says that...
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 25 Cases During March 2024
Tucson, Arizona, March 2, 2024 (KVOA.com, Arizona Daily Star) On Saturday night just before 11:00 p.m., officers responded to the 3300 block of N. Oracle Rd. after gunshots were heard in the area… Detectives learned in their investigation that the two men who flagged...
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 28 Cases During February 2024
Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, February 2, 2024 (6abc Action News) Upper Darby police say at about 12:30 a.m., a white Kia sideswiped another car in the 300 block of Richfield Road. The victim followed the car, looking to have a word with the driver when they were stopped...
NYC shop owner with a concealed carry permit who shot a thief who was assaulting an employee faces up to 7 years in prison.
NYC shop owner with a concealed carry permit faces seven years for unintentionally shooting a thief, Kevin Pullatasi, who was assaulting an employee for the second time. It was a defensive gun use, and the store owner should have been allowed to intentionally shoot...