Defensive Shooting at Funeral Home Leads to Quick Arrangements, No Arraignment

A man shot in self-defense at his family’s business in Greenville, North Carolina, didn’t have to be transported far for his final arrangements. The man, Terence Rountree, Jr. was shot and killed by a family member after a dispute with the relative turned violent in the funeral home the family owns and operates. Around 4 … Read more

Aftermath: Even in a Defensive Shooting, It Ain’t Over Til It’s Legally Over

You’re out on the street or in a parking lot, minding your own business, maybe heading to dinner with a family member, picking something up from the store or meeting someone for a first date, when suddenly an armed group of thugs walk up to rob or attack you. You’re scared. This is not what … Read more

Virginia Store Clerk Defends Against Thief

In a dramatic turn of events, a convenience store employee at a gated Essex Food Store in Portsmouth, Virginia, defended himself against a thief last Thursday afternoon, resulting in the thief’s death. It was around 2:25 p.m., when 27-year-old Rahsaan Nixon entered Essex with the stated intent to steal merchandise. This incident followed an attempted … Read more

Defensive Shooting Leads to Murder Charges, But Not for the Shooter

A defensive shooting incident in Rock Hill, North Carolina, last week resulted in one woman dead and her girlfriend charged with murder, while the man who fired the shots has been cleared of charges. Police determined the man fired in self-defense. The incident occurred around 3 p.m. last Wednesday. Samarian Lindsay, 39, was involved in … Read more

Durham Parking Lot Becomes Scene of Shootout

A couple of men decided to turn a Durham, North Carolina, shopping center parking lot into the OK Corral Memorial Day Monday when they began shooting at each other.   Police reported they received a call about a shooting around 6:15 p.m. at the shopping center located on the 4800 block of N.C. 55.   … Read more

Texas Pizza Delivery Driver Delivers Pizza With a Side of Bullets to Robbery Suspect

Despite how delicious a good pizza can be, everyone knows it isn’t great for their health, but for one would-be robber, it actually proved fatal. Such was the case in Houston last weekend when a pizza delivery driver delivered more than just the pepperoni when he fatally shot one of two men who attempted to … Read more

Defensive Shooting: Elderly Man Threatened Family with Gun on Their Property

A 71-year-old man was fatally shot in self-defense after allegedly threatening a family with a gun on their property, NBC News Yakima is reporting. Officers responded to a report of shots fired on May 11 at 3:30 p.m. They found the 71-year-old man dead from a gunshot wound and located the 27-year-old shooter, who told … Read more

Crying Wolf: Criminals Claim Self-Defense, Too, But Cops, Prosecutors Not Buying It

While self-defense is a justifiable claim when a person is forced to literally protect themselves or others from imminent death or serious bodily harm from the hand of another, a person can’t just claim self-defense and expect everyone around them to accept it. But plenty of people in the wrong try. For every article in … Read more

Prime Time: Amazon Driver Delivers Deadly Defensive Shot; Carjacker Gets Free Shipping of Bullet  

A Cleveland Amazon driver was busy delivering his daily run of goop Hyaluronic Acid Serum, Stanley cups, James Patterson novels, leggings and Manspot Manscape Groin Hair trimmers last Saturday afternoon when he was approached by an armed thug waving a gun in his face. As if it wasn’t bad enough that he had to work … Read more