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Woman armed with handgun stops burglary, four people arrested

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BELL COUNTY, Texas — A Bell County woman armed with a gun confronted a burglar who broke into her home in the 3800 block of Stillhouse Dr. Monday night, according to the Bell County Sheriff's Department.
Four arrested after failed burglary attempt in Bell County | kcentv.com

In Alabama...

A suspect in a home invasion is being treated for gunshot wounds after exchanging gun fire with the home owner, the Cullman County Sheriff's Office reported.

(Update) Suspect shot in home invasion | News | cullmantimes.com

In West Virginia...

An Upshur County grand jury has declined to indict a veteran in a June 18 incident that left a man dead, determining the shooting was self defense.
Matthew Gregory Harris, 36, had been charged with murder in the death of Michael Clint Moses, 45, in western Upshur County.
“While any death is a tragedy, the absolute right of self-defense including deadly force was justified in this case,”

Upshur County grand jury declines to indict veteran in June shooting death | Police | news-journal.com

In Ohio...

Prosecutor: Homeowner not facing charges after shooting Middletown man attempting to rob him; Middletown police were called at 12:02 a.m. Thursday to Atrium Medical Center on a report of a man suffering from a gunshot wound. The man, 25-year-old Joshua Oatneal, died at the hospital, Sgt. Earl Nelson said.

Two men facing murder charges after homeowner shoots and kills Middletown man

In Texas...

Intruder shot, critically wounded after breaking into Fort Worth home, authorities say

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In Missouri.....

ST. LOUIS — An armed robber fled a north St. Louis convenience store Wednesday night after one of his victims pulled out her own gun and started shooting.
https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/c...store/63-484a32b9-7aac-441c-8f58-6e1cbe73cd8d

In Oregon...

EUGENE, Ore. – A local woman used her bear rifle to save a kidnapping victim from possibly being murdered on Sunday, keeping one of the armed assailants at bay.

https://www.kezi.com/content/news/W...ng-Highway-126-with-bear-rifle-572208391.html


In Alabama...

POLICE: Shooter at Krystal in Trussville acting in self-defense; A man has been charged in connection to an incident at Krystal in Trussville, but it was not the man accused of shooting a gun that is facing charges.
Trussville Police said DeMarus Daniel, 32, of Birmingham, is charged with assault first-degree and assault second-degree

https://www.trussvilletribune.com/2...krystal-in-trussville-acting-in-self-defense/

In Pennsylvania...

The victim in an Allentown homicide earlier this month was shot to death by a man he’d tried to rob, investigators said Wednesday.
The shooter is not being identified and faces no charges for acting in self-defense, Lehigh County District Attorney Jim Martin said in a news release.

https://www.lehighvalleylive.com/al...ho-grabbed-a-gun-in-a-struggle-and-fired.html

Everyone stay safe and enjoy the weekend.:2wave:
 
Ooo...list the number of gun deaths or shootings that have nothing to do with self defense as well.

Would black-on-black shootings, children being shot during BLM riots and children being shot by crossfire in gang altercations count?
 
Ooo...list the number of gun deaths or shootings that have nothing to do with self defense as well.

Why bother?

The media does a rather fine job of that, dont you think?
 
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