In Pensacola, 24 year old street tough Jarell Blackmon thought it be a good idea to go and rob a convenience store. So around 2:25 in the morning Blackmon went to the Beacon Store at 1101 W. Cervantes Street. He was not expecting what happened next.
Richard Macklin pulled up in a white Volvo and became incensed that he had to wait behind all these people to fill up and pay. Macklin had a psychotic break and decided the best way to deal with his frustration is to get out of his car and start shooting.
On January 26, 1779, a group of revolutionaries led by John Twiggs and William Few met at the Burke County Jail to figure out a way to prevent colonists defecting to the British. They knew who some of these people were and decided to set off to detain some of the British Loyalists in an effort to demonstrate their power and resolve.
Students at the college in Charsadda, about 30 miles from Peshawar, say Chemistry Teacher Syed Husain is hero. By pulling out his weapon, they told reporters, their teacher gave them time to escape.
In the South Side of Chicago off of E 95th St at around 11am, a T-Mobile store was the scene of an armed robbery turned on its head when an employee of the store who is a concealed carry pulled out his firearm and shot the two would be robbers.
While gun control zealots have made it their life’s mission to ensure that the weak, the old, the small, the outnumbered and the law abiding are disarmed so as to ensure the safety of criminals and terrorist alike, it is good to know that there are still places in America where freedom rings…with a pull of the trigger.
Thankfully Missouri is one of those states that doesn’t go out of its way to protect criminals by making it nearly impossible for law abiding citizens to exercise their Second Amendment rights. For had it been like Washington DC or New York, Katie Claxton doesn’t think she or her family would be alive today.
As the old adage goes, when more good people have guns, the more likely they are to stop bad people with guns.
Despite calls from anti-gun politicians and media figures for more gun control legislation in wake of the terrorist attack in San Bernardino, Americans are seeking out ways to protect themselves with firearms.
They say that no good deed goes unpunished, a lesson that 25 year old Tulane medical student and Good Samaritan, Peter Gold, recently found out when he stopped 21 year old Euric Cain from abducting a drunk woman from the streets of New Orleans.