Jacksonville, Florida, Fox 30, June 5, 2017 . . . A police report says the pizza delivery driver was walking into a business on Lem Turner Road when a man with a gun demanded money. . . . The driver said he handed Jordan $91 in cash and his keys then backed away as...
Defensive Gun Use
5 men who kicked in a woman’s door to burglarize her home are stopped by her with her guns
Beech Bluff, Tennessee -- Elsie Lee was faced with five burglars who busted down her door. By the way, suppose that this woman had to actually fight it out with these five men. How many bullets might she wish that she had? From WBBJ Channel 7 in Jackson, Tennessee...
Five public defensive gun uses over four days in May
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 16, 2017, Philadelphia Inquirer A 23-year-old man attempting an armed robbery was shot by the victim Tuesday afternoon in the city's Feltonville section, police said. The attempted robbery occurred shortly before 2:40 p.m. in the 4800...
Nine defensive gun uses by people legally carrying guns over nine days
Las Vegas, Nevada, May 13, 2017, KTNV . . . A pit bull was shot and killed Saturday when a man walking his dogs, Tom Cope, jumped into action to protect his beloved pets. "If I didn't intervene, my dog would die," Cope said. He says he was taking his two dogs,...
Some Defensive Gun Uses with permitted concealed handguns over last month, a mass public shooting may have been stopped
Arlington, Texas, May 3, 2017 A concealed carry holder is being heralded as a "hero" by Arlington police for preventing mass murder by killing an "incoherent" gunman at a bar Wednesday evening. Before he was shot about 6:15 p.m., the gunman killed the manager of Zona...
Defensive Gun Uses with Permitted Concealed Handguns
Some recent defensive gun uses with permitted concealed handguns Austin, Texas, April 6, 2017 . . . Monday night police were dispatched to a stabbing at 10 Marie Lane, where they found 47-year-old Darren Terry with three lacerations. He was taken to the hospital for...
Six Defensive Gun Uses by People Legally Carrying Concealed Handguns over Six Days
The stories that we collect don't include home invasions or cases on a person's property where they don't a permit to carry. We also don't include cases where business owners or employees use their guns unless it is specifically mentioned that they had a concealed...
Six Defensive Gun Uses by people legally carrying guns over 6 days, permit holder protected law enforcement officer
Case involving law enforcement officer being protected: Rising Sun, February 20, 2017, CBS Channel 4 in Indianapolis, Indiana Indiana State Police say a Moores Hill man was killed by a person who witnessed the man fighting with an officer. The incident occurred around...
Seven Defensive Gun Uses by People Lawfully Carrying a Gun Over the Last Week
Topeka, Kansas, WIBW Channel 13 TV, February 11, 2017: Topeka Police responded to reports of a stabbing at the Walmart on SE California in Topeka just after 4 p.m. Saturday. TPD says two men were involved in an altercation, when a third party conceal carry holder...
UPDATED: Twelve Additional Defensive gun uses by Concealed Handgun Permit Holders During December that we didn’t previously report
Here are (now) twelve more defensive gun uses by concealed handgun permit holders from across the country. Chicago, Illinois, (8200 block of South Ingleside, Chicago) December 30, 2016, Chicago Sun-Times A man with a concealed-carry license fatally shot a would-be...
Five Defensive Gun Uses with Permitted Concealed Handguns over just four days, one example of media bias
The fourth case below provides and example of one of the very few defensive gun use cases that gets picked up by other media around the country. It is also an example of media bias in terms of how these cases are covered as the reason it got extensive media coverage...
Four crimes over a two-day period stopped by people legally carrying concealed handguns: Florida, Ohio, Alaska, Missouri
Hialeah, Florida, December 6, 2016, WSVN Channel 7 News (Miami) A man who shot a subject at a Hialeah McDonald’s drive-thru will not be facing charges after investigators determined he acted in self defense. According to police, a road rage dispute in the drive-thru...








