WARREN, MI — A Warren woman fatally shot her ex-boyfriend after he broke into her home and chased her on Monday afternoon in what police describe as the latest in a long history of domestic violence incidents between the two.
The incident took place at approximately 4:20 p.m. at the woman’s residence on Bolam Street,…
LANSING, MI — A Monroe County homeowner used a crossbow to fend off two home invaders early Tuesday morning in Frenchtown Township. The incident occurred on the 4500 block of Huron Street at around 12:38 a.m., according to local media WLNS.
Authorities responded to a call reporting a home invasion in progress, where two suspects…
Armed Neighbor Rescues Woman Tied Up and Beaten for Nearly a Day After Seeing Her Dragged by Suspect
ALBION, MI — On Sunday, August 4, 2024, at approximately 4:40 PM, officers from the Albion Department of Public Safety (ADPS) responded to a distress call from the 200 block of S. Dalrymple Street, where a woman had escaped a prolonged domestic violence situation.
The female victim, who had been subjected to hours of physical…
ORION TOWNSHIP, MI — An armed intruder, identified as 67-year-old Galen Gavitt of Unionville, was fatally shot by his ex-girlfriend’s stepson during a break-in at their Orion Township home yesterday.
Gavitt had a personal protection order and an extreme risk protection order against him. The protection order aimed to prevent harassment and contact, while the…
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…
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,…
BAY CITY, MI – A Bay City resident shot an alleged home invasion suspect who was reportedly armed with a pipe. The incident occurred in the 200 block of N. Jefferson Street just before 5 p.m. on Monday. Police responded to the scene and found a 33-year-old Bay City man suffering from two gunshot wounds…
DETROIT, MI – A Detroit man was shot by his girlfriend’s mother after pursuing her to her parent’s home. The woman he was chasing had left their home after a heated argument, and he followed her to continue the dust up.
He got into a confrontation with her parents, which escalated, resulting in her…
CASSOPOLIS, MI – An armed gas station customer shot an armed robber all while holding a 6-pack of beer.
On July 27, 2023, a man with a Michigan concealed carry permit was about to purchase a 6-pack of beer at a gas station when he noticed a man walk into the store and attempt…
A Michigan homeowner is still shaken up after shooting and killing an armed intruder early this morning, telling the media he “had to do it.”
Shortly after midnight, a man and his wife saw a man knocking out the windows of his truck. They told the suspect to get away, but that only caused him…