The pastor of a northeast Oklahoma City church shot at a man Wednesday after the man burglarized the church, Oklahoma City police said. Police arrested a man shortly afterward. . . .
From Lehigh Acres, Florida (September 14, 2015):
…. . . Owner Pierre Phurcien said it was his first time being robbed, and when he realized what was happening he made a split-second decision that ultimately saved his life. . . .
“He came right here, and he pulled a gun and said give me the money,” Phurcien said.
David Roberts, a concealed handgun permit holder, prevented a fleeing robber from running over 66-year-old Betty Jones. Both the woman who was about to be run over and an Evansville police captain. From the Tristate newspaper in Evansville, Illinois:
…. . . Brittany Deener, 20, and Morgan Blair, 20, have been charged with strong arm robbery, criminal recklessness with a vehicle, theft and hit and run in connection with Tuesday’s incident.
From Fox News:
…Authorities say a ski-mask-wearing man who broke into his former girlfriend’s house and threatened her with a gun was shot dead by their teenage son.
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release that early Tuesday morning, 46-year-old John Heisler broke into the St. Petersburg home where the girlfriend, the teen and the teen’s younger sister lived.
From Detroit’s WXYZ-TV Channel 7 ABC:
…. . . Police say a 50-year-old resident of the neighborhood was going to the ATM at a Citizens’ Bank branch when he was approached by two young men that police describe as being around 18 years old.
Those young men were armed with a sawed off rifle and a handgun.
A 16-year-old who broke into the home on his third attempt was shot and killed by an 11-year-old inside the home. Fox News has this:
…An 11-year-old Missouri boy shot and killed a 16-year-old boy during an attempted home invasion Thursday afternoon, St. Louis County police said.
Police said two suspects tried to break into the home north of downtown St.
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ABC TV WXYZ Channel 7 in Detroit (video available here):
…Angela Lanier tells 7 Action News her 24-year-old son Joe fired his gun when the teenager tried robbing him while he was sitting in his car. She says he was on the job as an exterminator when the teenager pulled a gun on him .
The Oklahoman on a paster shooting someone who broke into his church in Oklahoma City:
The pastor of a northeast Oklahoma City church shot at a man Wednesday after the man burglarized the church, Oklahoma City police said. Police arrested a man shortly afterward. . . .
…Oklahoma City police Lt.
From KSNV (News channel 3 in Las Vegas, video available at link):
…. . . Two young men are caught on surveillance video breaking in to Kieawa Mason’s home.
His 14-year-old son, Andrew, and his younger twins were the only ones home. Andrew and his siblings were trained not to answer when anyone knocked.
The video of this dramatic defensive gun use is available here. This story is from a local television station in Milwaukee.
…WISN 12 News has obtained surveillance video of a Milwaukee man defending his store against brazen would-be burglars who smashed into his business.
It happened earlier this month at Bouchard’s at North Martin Luther King Drive and Meinecke Avenue.
Thomas McCary (Hamilton County sheriff’s office)
Fox 19 in Cincinnati, Ohio originally reported this story from Winton Hills, Ohio. Fox News has this:
…[Thomas] McCary [62-years-old] was arguing with a woman around 8 p.m. Sunday night and, when the woman’s brother, Patrick Ewing, approached, McCary pulled out a .38-caliber handgun and fired three shots at him, Cincinnati police said.
