We cover a lot of road rage incidents, some ending up as defense gun use stories. This one is pretty wild, according to reports. Investigators are still interviewing witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage, but the following is based on Florida Politics’ report and sources. Last week, John Kuczwanski, Legislative Affairs Director for the Florida State Board of Administration, drove through…
CALHOUN, GEORGIA – A burglar was shot and killed by police officers who responded to a reported burglary in progress at a home. The incident occurred early Thursday morning on Adair Street in Calhoun. Chief Tony Pyle said that CPD officers were dispatched to the home and encountered a burglar armed with a knife inside the residence, and the man…
Only nine days into the year, Chicago is on self-defense shooting number two, and these crooks are not the smartest. The first armed confrontation was over some shoes, then a few days later, this mastermind ran off with a cell phone and lunch. The Chicago Police Department responded to shots fired and flying glass in a busy downtown tourist area…
This week the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) determined it wasn’t safe to teach in person, so they moved to remote learning. One teacher named Victor Aguilarto decided it was the perfect time for a vacation and headed to O’Hare for his flight to Florida. Teaching at a school is dangerous but going to Florida is safe? I’m confused! Evidently, Aguilarto…
SEFFNER, FLORIDA — An alleged robber was fatally shot by his intended victim along a roadside after returning to the scene of the crime for a second attempt. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is classifying it as a case of self-defense after deputies were dispatched to the intersection of US-92 and County Road 579 in Seffner just after 11 pm Tuesday. HCSO…
It’s 2022, and so far, it looks like Chicago will continue where it left off in 2021. A 28-year-old man got shot when he met up with another guy selling a pair of shoes Tuesday evening. According to police, the victim met the 18-year-old selling the shoes in the Humboldt Park neighborhood. Before handing over the shoes, the seller asked…
A man ran into a Texas convenience store to get some snacks. As he walked back to his car, he saw another man attempting to steal his BMW. The armed citizen fired at the suspect, hitting him once in the leg and arm. The wounded suspect was transported to the hospital to treat his non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to…
According to an Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation news release, an intruder was shot and killed in Bokoshe on Sunday night after allegedly assaulting a person in their home. The OSBI said Ken Cosgrove, 49, entered a home in Bokoshe, Oklahoma, and assaulted the homeowner. Cosgrove left the house after the initial altercation, then turned around and attempted to finish…
On Monday, Trinis Derrell Edwards, 49, was charged with murder because of a shooting at Big Discount Liquor in St. Paul. Police said Kenneth Davis was a regular customer that accused Edwards of stealing a bottle of vodka that led to the shooting. Workers claimed Edwards argued with Davis about hiding the bottle. Davis took the bottle and ordered him…
Lyft has a strict “No Weapons” policy, but once again, a driver decided it was more important to carry a gun to defend himself than to follow their policy. And yesterday afternoon, he used his gun in self-defense. Around 2:45 PM yesterday, a Philadelphia Lyft driver was rear-ended by another car. Classic setup. As the Lyft driver got out of…