On Wednesday morning, a homeowner in St. Louis County, MO, fatally shot an intoxicated intruder in self-defense. According to police, the incident occurred at around 4:20 PM yesterday. An intoxicated man, armed with a handgun, “unlawfully entered” what he thought was his apartment. A physical altercation ensued between the intruder and the homeowner. During the altercation, the homeowner shot the…
Charges against a 37-year-old man who shot an intruder who had entered his St. Louis, MO home have been declined, with the shooting determined to be self-defense and covered by the “castle doctrine.” The shooting occurred at approximately 4:20 PM. Responding officers arrived to find a man, shot multiple times, not breathing. He was transported to a hospital, where he…
On the evening of December 15, 2022, outside of Chicago Ridge Mall, two people were shot in what appears to be an extension of a continuing domestic dispute. While leaving a restaurant at approximately 8:20 PM, three men confronted a couple entering their vehicle to leave. One of the vehicle entrants, a concealed carry permit holder, fired numerous shots at…
A teacher in River Bluff, S.C., has been arrested on a weapons charge when her handgun was discovered in her vehicle on school property. While a number of states allow teachers to carry their guns in schools in a concealed fashion, not all do… Students Tipped Off Police Of Car Gun On December 6, police searched the vehicle of…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Two suspects were shot by a CCL holder after shooting at him in what was believed to be an attempted carjacking in Chicago’s Loop. The shooting occurred Saturday, December 10th, at around 3:37 am. The incident occurred in the Loop’s 0-100 block of West Randolph Street. Chicago police reported that the armed citizen, a 31-year-old man, was…
At midnight on December 6, 2022, in Grayson County, Virginia, a homeowner heard his bedroom window break and went to retrieve his handgun. An intruder who entered the home through the broken window attacked the homeowner, attempting to restrain him from behind. A struggle ensued, and the homeowner was able to fire two shots, killing the intruder. Deputies with the…
On the night of December 7, 2022, an argument at an Ashburn (a southside Chicago community) gas station between a man and a woman (also a concealed carry holder) led to the woman drawing her firearm. A struggle ensued for control of the weapon, and the concealed carry holder was shot in the hand, and the man was shot in…
A Chicago man with a concealed carry license (CCL) left a gun inside his unlocked truck last Friday morning, and I bet you can guess what happened. CWB Chicago always finds some of the most interesting crime-related stories in the Chicago area, and today they came through once again. In today’s news, there was an incident in court involving a…
After a car accident in Southeast Washington, DC, on Wednesday, a driver shot and killed a man in an argument. Even though he told detectives he was acting in self-defense, they charged him with a gun offense. Notice there is no mention of any other charges except carrying a gun without a license. Anthony Williams, 44, and a woman were…
On November 19, 2022, in North Las Vegas, a woman and a friend were headed to a “Friendsgiving.” Having arrived early, the two decided to park their car at a nearby location and pass some time before proceeding to the location. The driver of the car noticed a vehicle approaching at a high rate of speed, which pulled directly in…