A Farfax homeowner shot a man attempting to break in to his home. At about 2:30am, officers received a call from the homeowner stating a man was attempting to force into the home. The man remained on the line, as the man outside continued breaking in. The homeowner shot the man in the upper body. […]
Resident Shoots Invader After He Kicks In Door
In Rio Rancho, NM, a Midnight home invasion resulted in the intruder being shot. Police said two adults and three children were sleeping in their home, when a man entered the house. The homeowner shot the intruder, who later died. I don’t know if the home pictured is the exact one broken into, but Zillow […]
Burglar Shot at 3am When He Refused to Leave
News reports that a Fort Lauderdale homeowner caught a burglar who had broken into his house. The intruder refused to leave, causing the homeowner to shoot. The suspect was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Details are sketchy. My recommendation is to always have both a pistol (with a light attache) AND a flashlight. […]
Officer Shoots Man with His Own Pistol
This is frightening for any of us who carry while driving. I would consider this a cautionary tale for both LE and for concealed carry citizens. After a traffic stop, a man notifies officers that he is carrying a pistol. Arrington was fully cooperating with all three officers, the body camera footage showed. He had […]
Home Invaders Use Pistol Light
I don’t know why these people had so many cameras in their house, but they did catch footage of a home invader getting into a shootout with a resident of a home in Dearborn Heights MI. Two home invaders are reported. In one segment of security footage, you can clearly see that one of them […]
Brother Shoots Brother around 1am
A tragic incident with few details has a 17 year old brother dead due to an “accidental discharge” by his 15-year-old brother. News says: Police responded to a shooting that happened at a home in Texas City just before 1:30 a.m. and found 17-year-old Joshua Gonzales dead on arrival, the Texas City Police Department said. […]
Vehicle Theft
A suspect is in custody after successfully stealing a truck in Mountlake Terrace (WA). Story here. This is yet another incident that occurred in the dark of night. A vehicle theft suspect ended up at Swedish Edmonds Hospital after being shot by the truck owner’s relative while leaving the scene in the 23000 block of […]
Negligent Discharge on Camera
Frightening event. It appears as if he had an unholstered pistol in his pocket and caused a discharge while rooting around with his hand in there. PLEASE follow all safety rules and ensure the safety of your equipment!
Cameras Don’t Prevent Nighttime Invasion
In Madison, Indiana, a homeowner installed additional security cameras after his garage was broken into. However, this didn’t prevent a 4am home invasion the day after Christmas. Apparently undeterred from security cameras, two men are dead after a home invasion. Two men were shot and killed during an alleged home invasion in Jefferson County, Indiana, […]
Man shot, killed during attempted break-in
This story describes a 2am attempted break in to a home. A couple heard someone trying to break in, they prepared to defend themselves and gunfire happened while one of them was calling 911. A caller told dispatchers that her boyfriend heard someone trying to break in and he went to grab his gun. On […]