PENSACOLA, FL – A domestic altercation resulted in a woman defending herself by shooting her assailant on the afternoon of May 4. The suspect, identified as 34-year-old Denard Smith, was later arrested and charged with battery and aggravated assault.
The incident occurred just before 5 p.m. when deputies responded to a domestic violence call. According…
ORMOND BEACH, FL – An attempted carjacking at an Exxon gas station in Ormond Beach was thwarted by a vigilant bystander with a concealed carry firearm on Saturday morning.
The incident began when Marvette Perry, 36, allegedly tried to steal a couple’s car. The victim had parked at the gas station to use the bathroom,…
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — A series of violent crimes ended tragically when a man was fatally shot by a homeowner during a break-in late Wednesday night, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.
The suspect, identified as 23-year-old Ja’Darian Graham, embarked on a crime spree that began with his attempts to steal four vehicles while…
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — A home burglary turned violent when a homeowner shot a man who had forcibly entered her residence in Kissimmee on Tuesday, the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office reports.
The suspect, identified as 28-year-old David Martinez-Estrada, now faces multiple charges including criminal mischief, unarmed burglary of an occupied dwelling, stalking, and resisting arrest without…
DELAND, FL – A dramatic turn of events unfolded on Wednesday afternoon in DeLand, FL when a homeowner defended his residence against four armed intruders, shooting two of them. The incident occurred around 5:45 p.m. at a home located at 931 Clark Ave.
Volusia County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrived on the scene following reports of…
Miami Clubgoer Disarms Attacker and Another Blocks Getaway, Leading to Quick Arrest of Armed Robbers
MIAMI, FL – Three men are now facing serious charges following a dramatic armed robbery and subsequent shootout that occurred outside the Wynwood Brick House club in Miami. The incident took place in the early hours of Sunday morning, just before 2 a.m., at 178 Northwest 28th Street.
The suspects, identified as Quinton Price Charles…
HENDRY COUNTY, FL – In a bold act of self-defense, a Hendry County homeowner and their relatives detained a suspect during an alleged burglary at a residence on Phillips Road this Monday. The incident, which unfolded around 3 p.m., prompted an urgent response from the Hendry County Sheriff’s Office.
According to local new media, deputies…
MELROSE, FL — In a harrowing incident in Melrose, Florida, a man was shot multiple times in a justified Stand Your Ground shooting after he assaulted his baby and attacked bystanders, including a man who defended himself with a firearm despite suffering a broken arm.
The assailant, identified as 26-year-old Jason Kaercher from Gainesville, exhibited…
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A late-night encounter turned violent early Thursday morning in St. Petersburg, Florida. According to St. Petersburg Police, shortly before 1:00 am, a man and woman were sitting in a car in an alley near 2353 13th St. S. when they were confronted by 23-year-old Keiondre Church, of St. Petersburg, according to…
CAPE CORAL, FL – A Florida man’s disruptive behavior escalated from causing a disturbance at a Hooters restaurant to a direct threat on a homeowner’s safety. Hugh McMenamin, 44, embarked on a path of destruction that culminated in an attempted home invasion, highlighting the critical importance of home defense preparedness.
McMenamin’s erratic behavior began on…