Posts Tagged ‘Self Defense’
Home Invasion Stopped by Armed Father
Elmore County, Alabama — A man was shot attempting to commit a home invasion in the Flatwood Community early Monday morning. According to Elmore County Sheriff, Bill Franklin, The homeowner was at home asleep with his wife and young child at around 5 a.m. when he heard banging coming from the front door. He armed…
Read MoreMan with AK 47 Killed by Woman with Pistol
Chunchula, Alabama – Mobile County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) report deputies were dispatched to the scene of a domestic dispute on Sunday. Two callers to 911 both said they heard a gun shot and a woman calling for help. The Sheriff’s office says when deputies arrived at the home located on Clebourne Ct. they found Johanna…
Read MoreMother Shoots Aggressive Intruder
Baldwin County, Alabama — A woman was shot after she illegally entered a home in Baldwin County and began acting aggressively with the homeowner. According to Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO), the homeowner, a mother, was taking a bath when her 2 daughters ran in to tell her someone was in the house uninvited. “The…
Read MoreJewelry Store Owner Fights Off Masked Gunmen
Phenix City, Alabama — Police are looking for two men who tried to rob a jewelry store in Phenix City on August 14th. According to police, two masked men armed with handguns stormed into Custom Jewelers on US Highway 80 at around 12:30 p.m. The store owner, Rusty Gorman, told police he saw the gunmen…
Read MoreArmed McCalla Man Chases Away Home Invader
Jefferson County, Alabama – A man from McCalla was at home with his wife when he was forced to confront an intruder with his handgun. “My wife was sitting by the window facing the front yard when she said ‘someone’s here,’” the home owner, Shelby Tucker told WVTM13. What she saw was a man in…
Read MoreMan Shot After Slashing Woman at BBQ
A man is in the hospital after being shot multiple times when he attacked a woman at a BBQ cook out on Sunday evening around 5:30 p.m. on the 500 block of Simon Rd in Crenshaw County. According to Public Information Officer, Josh Wasden, an unidentified male became involved in an altercation at the social…
Read MoreSon Protects His Mother
A son protected his mother from two gunmen Thursday evening at about 6:00 p.m. According to Huntsville police, a 23-year-old man was in a parked car with his 46-year-old mother at a Publix grocery store on Old Monrovia Road when two people pulled up in a car behind them. Both of the occupants exited…
Read MoreTeenager Shoots and Kills Man Attacking Woman
A Man from Tuscaloosa was shot and killed by a teenager while assaulting a woman with her children. According to the statement the 17-year-old shooter gave to police, he shot 43-year-old Kerry Deandre Shepherd while he was assaulting and threatening to kill his girlfriend who was in a car with her children. Police were dispatched…
Read More“What Were They Going to Do, Chop Our Heads Off?”
Precious Spencers second day on the job included a Family Dollar Store tradition: robbery. But this time, the thugs were armed with what looked to Spencer like swords. Surveillance footage shows a man dressed in red start to leave the store when he spots something that scares him and he scrambles back inside. A second…
Read MoreSheriff’s Office Hilarious Response to Attempted Home Invasion
Mobile County Sheriff’s Office recently released footage of a local homeowner chasing away burglars. In an interview with News 5 WKRG, the homeowner, who wished to remain anonymous, said she was awakened to sounds of her dogs barking and front door being broken in. Alerted, she retrieved her home defense pistol and went to investigate.…
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