Matthew Apperson has been convicted of attempted murder of George Zimmerman, firing a gun into a vehicle, and aggravated assault. The trial occurred in the same courtroom where Zimmerman was found not guilty by reason of self defense, in the killing of Trayvon Martin.
Little did Batista realize that Braga was a master of Jiu Jutsu and quickly responded with natural instinct and a desire to protect his family and actually PULLED his attacker into the car through the window.
“I gave her a full charge of bear spray at about 25 feet. Her momentum carried her right through the orange mist and on me.”
A jewelry store owner used an AK-47 clone to defend his store, employees, and customers from four armed attackers during a dramatic gunfight. The gunfight happened at high noon on three October, 2016.
If you carry a firearm wherever you go, the chances of you being murdered by an Islamic Terrorist are greatly reduced. You see, Islamic terrorists are much like water in that they will seek the path of least resistance in order to maximize their effect.
The mass stabbings that occurred at the Crossroads Center (Crossroads Mall) in St. Cloud occurred in a gun free, weapon free zone. It appears that the armed citizen who stopped the attack was not allowed to legally be armed in the mall.
Before the national Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act (LEOSA) was passed, retired officers in Chicago did not have an option to legally carry, as there were no carry permits issued in Illinois. In Chicago, you could not obtain a permit to own a handgun.
I don’t know what one would expect to happen when, after running away from police down an alley you turn around, reach into your waist band and pull out a BB gun and point it at the officers. In the case of Tyree King, the answer was revealed as he was shot and killed.
An armed citizen got the suspect out the SUV and held him at gunpoint while calling police.
Being a good Samaritan is admirable but depending on what your helping hand is actually helping out on it could also be dangerous. A lesson a pair of do-gooders learned with polar results.
On 27 February, 2016, Brett Sanders was arrested while openly carrying a firearm in Texas. He had refused to show the officers of the Southlake, Texas, Police Department, any identification or a Texas carry permit. Brett Sanders is an open carry and liberty activist.
63-year-old Atsushi Aoki was fishing in a mountain stream in the Gunma prefecture of rural Japan when the black bear, measuring over 6′ 2″ to Aoki’s 5′ 6″ stature attacked.
A woman openly carrying a Glock was threatened by an armed felon in the early morning hours of 1 August, 2016. “I dropped my soda, released my gun from my holster and cocked it. I shot him and ran in the opposite direction.”
Pokemon Go players, searching for monsters, find the kind that walk upon two legs. The would be mugger attempts to rob them but quickly learns that his choice of victims was a mistake.
We know that it took about six minutes for police to mount an effective armed response to the Orlando Islamic murderer. The off duty officer/armed door security had been factored in by the jihadi, and had been driven off or otherwise neutralized outside the bar at the beginning of the incident.
I especially love when a story like this one comes to light and shows that the gun is the great equalizer and that even a man with an oxygen tank can level the playing field against a pair of young street toughs with malice on their minds.
Good guys with guns aren’t the only individuals stopping bad guys with guns. Good girls with guns are thwarting crime, too.
Tiffanie Hupp jumps in front of a Troopers gun in order to protect her dog, who was chained up and wagging his tail, from being executed.