Longview, TX – On June 16, 2024, a series of events in Longview, Texas, ended with the fatal shooting of a suspect by a homeowner after the suspect broke into two homes following a hit-and-run crash. At approximately 12:38 a.m., Longview Police responded to a hit-and-run crash at the intersection of George Richey and Fenton Road. Officers discovered one individual…
COMMERCE CITY, CO – A suspect was shot and killed during a home break-in early Friday morning, according to the Commerce City Police Department. The incident occurred at a residence in the 5300 block of E 64th Avenue. At approximately 2:04 PM on June 16, officers responded to a call from an adult male homeowner who reported he had been…
MALTA, NY – Police have identified the man shot and killed in a mobile home park incident as Kurt M. Hubbard, 49, a resident of the Locust Grove Motel. The shooting, which occurred at around 11:30 a.m. on Friday, is being considered a case of self-defense, according to authorities. The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office reported that Hubbard forced his way…
TAKOMA PARK, Md. (DC News Now) – Early Tuesday morning, a Takoma Park neighborhood was shaken after a woman was attacked by her own dog, leading to a dramatic intervention by a neighbor who ultimately shot and killed the dog to save her. Elianne Lieberman, who lives near the incident on the 8300 block of Roanoke Ave., was awakened by…
PHOENIX, AZ – A parking-related dispute in the parking lot of a north Phoenix Twin Peaks ended in tragedy when a 32-year-old man was shot and killed by MMA fighter Shannon “The Cannon” Ritch, who claimed self-defense, according to police. The incident occurred around 9:20 p.m. on Saturday, June 15, near 31st Avenue and Beardsley Road. Officers responded to a…
PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI – In the early hours of Saturday morning, a homeowner in Plainfield Township held an intruder at gunpoint after the man allegedly stabbed an 11-year-old girl multiple times. Deputies from the Kent County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call around 3 a.m. from a home on Ella Terrace Court NE near Jericho Avenue NE. The caller reported…
SHERMAN, TX – A homeowner shot a suspected burglar in Sherman on Monday afternoon, leading to the arrest of the injured suspect. The Sherman Police Department quickly responded to the call for shots fired, which came from a residence in the 1300 block of East Ida Road. “Officers located the homeowner and detectives were called. To this point in our…
PONTIAC, MI – A shooting at a convenience store in Pontiac on Tuesday night left a man dead and his girlfriend seriously injured, raising important considerations about ammunition choices in self-defense situations. According to the Royal Oak Tribune, the incident occurred shortly before 11:30 p.m. in the 600 block of Cesar Chavez. The alleged shooter, a 21-year-old Pontiac man, was…
OAK FOREST, IL – A man was shot while attempting to stop a car break-in in the south suburbs early Friday morning, highlighting the dangers of confronting suspects over property. The incident occurred around 1:54 a.m. in the 16900 block of LeClaire Avenue. The man, who had recently installed a security system after a dirt bike was stolen from his…
OAKLAND, CA – A 77-year-old homeowner was arrested after shooting and killing a robbery suspect in East Oakland, prompting a legal review to determine whether the act was justified as self-defense. The incident occurred just before 6 p.m. on Monday at the intersection of 98th Avenue and Burr Street. According to police, two men and a woman arrived at the…