This is the forum for self-defense stories and reports, whether yours or those of others.
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Thu Jul 16, 2020 4:43 pm
St. Louis Lawers (What would you have done.
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Tex1961 »
Mon Jul 13, 2020 2:59 pm
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I'm pretty sure we all know about the St. Louis couple defending their property.... So for the sake of a civil discussion, no keyboard commando's,...
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I'm not sure I understand the question, but I'll try my best.
I live on a public street, so the protestors would not be trespassing if they stayed...
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Mon Jul 13, 2020 10:54 pm
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Mon Jul 13, 2020 2:24 pm
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Wed Jul 01, 2020 1:18 pm
IN: Teen robber shot dead
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ELB »
Mon Jun 29, 2020 10:46 pm
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Man says 14 yo tried to rob him at gunpoint at 0200, man shot teen, who died at hospital.
At 14 he already had long unfortunate history, including...
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Plot twist: Afternoon of same day his father showed up at hospital with a gunshot wound.
Apple doesn't fall far from the tree!
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Tue Jun 30, 2020 6:33 am
CH: License holder shoots attacker
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ELB »
Tue Jun 16, 2020 2:30 pm
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Not a lot of detail. License holder was shopping in a store when another guy struck him in the back with an unidentified object. License holder shot...
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According to the news: Chi-raq Hellinois has been dangerous for some time.
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Last post by OneGun
Tue Jun 16, 2020 5:02 pm
NE: No charges for Bar owner killing protestor
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philip964 »
Tue Jun 02, 2020 11:15 am
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I guess helpful that the entire self defense killing was videoed.
DA seems to be walking eggshells to not file charges.
Fired two warning...
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The COUNTY Attorney, who is apparently the one who prosecute felonies, has already announced that the bar owner acted in self-defense and will not be...
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Last post by ELB
Fri Jun 05, 2020 9:14 am
PA: Gun store owner kills burglar
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ELB »
Tue Jun 02, 2020 1:09 pm
Gun store owner was staking out his store because of previous burglary attempts. He saw men using cutters to enter a gate and the store.
Gus store...
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Last post by ELB
Tue Jun 02, 2020 1:09 pm
TX: Homeowner shoots intoxicated man who walked in and made threats
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ELB »
Tue May 26, 2020 4:05 pm
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According to homeowner (that is, according to what the reporter, who reported according to the police, who said according to the homeowner) an...
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The posted stories now say walked to the residence rather than walked into the residence. It's possible I misread it the first time, but I don't...
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Tue Jun 02, 2020 11:00 am
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Mon Jun 01, 2020 3:25 pm
FL: 70+ homeowner kills home invader beating his wife
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ELB »
Fri May 29, 2020 2:25 pm
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Panama City Florida
70-something yo man was in front of his house around 6 a.m. when he saw a man acting erratically, swearing and screaming while...
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As the saying goes - don't mess with an old man, if he's too old to fight he will just kill you...
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Fri May 29, 2020 8:41 pm
NV: Las Vegas gun owner recalls deadly shootout: 'I got all of my hits'
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ELB »
Thu May 21, 2020 10:22 am
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Man, walking with his brother, thwarted earlier in day while attempting to purchase a gun at a gun store threw rocks at the gun store windows after...
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I get the impression she was unarmed when this happened. Whassup with that? Pure gamer I guess.
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Thu May 21, 2020 4:54 pm
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Wed May 20, 2020 10:43 am
TX: Port Arthur man kills robber armed with stolen LA officers AR15
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philip964 »
Sun May 17, 2020 5:04 pm
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Don’t interrupt a man while he’s crabbing with his wife.
Killed him with his handgun he got from his car.
Opelousas unmarked police car and his...
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Pleasure Island seems a pretty out of the way place.
Was this BG just looking for some people in an out of the way place to rob?
Probably was low...
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Mon May 18, 2020 4:53 pm
FL: Flare gun vs CWP
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ELB »
Fri May 15, 2020 4:35 pm
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Monroe County Florida
Two process servers (apparently civilian or private, not deputies) tried to serve papers on an elderly couple. They weren't...
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I miss ALL the fun stuff! :lol:
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Sat May 16, 2020 11:51 am
OH: Dollar General clerk shoots robber
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ELB »
Thu May 14, 2020 1:14 pm
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This is from back in Oct 2019 and I thought I had seen it here already, but I can't find it in this forum. So:
A young man with a pending weapons...
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Can't argue with that
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Last post by John Galt
Fri May 15, 2020 12:46 pm
TX: Conv store patron shoots robber
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ELB »
Sat Dec 21, 2019 11:06 am
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San Antonio
Wow. Read both of the above links. Interesting how different they are, not so much about the facts but how the whole story is...
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I looked for updates on this, but nada.
The only additional detail is that some other news stories from the time of the incident say the two guys...
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Tue May 12, 2020 3:07 pm
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Sat May 09, 2020 12:41 pm
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Thu May 07, 2020 10:46 am
TX: San Antonio man shoots armed car burglar
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ELB »
Wed May 06, 2020 12:46 pm
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Suspect found dead in nearby Bellaire Park.
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That reads more like a police report write up than actual reporting. I won't fault you a Rule 19 violation for your quotes. If you did, you wouldn't...
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Last post by Papa_Tiger
Wed May 06, 2020 1:04 pm
OK: Man with shotgun runs off burglars
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ELB »
Sat May 02, 2020 10:27 am
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Cherokee County, Oklahoma
Man wakes up to sound of window being broken, arms himself with shotgun, the observes two men breaking into his house...
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That entire east Oklahoma area especially south of there is a big meth area.
Joe
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Last post by JRG
Sat May 02, 2020 11:37 am
KY: Son shoots man strangling his mom
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ELB »
Mon Apr 27, 2020 4:01 pm
Lexington KY (again)
While strangling a woman, man is shot in leg by woman's son. Man fled, but later picked up by police, treated at hospital,...
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Last post by ELB
Mon Apr 27, 2020 4:01 pm
KY: Intruder shot dead by resident
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ELB »
Mon Apr 27, 2020 3:57 pm
Lexington KY
24 yo with warrants for domestic violence and recent robbery of a motel broke into the house of a woman who said she had dated him....
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Mon Apr 27, 2020 3:57 pm
FL: Apartment dweller rousts three home invaders
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ELB »
Mon Apr 27, 2020 1:36 pm
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Neptune Beach FL, back on 14 April.
Three guys break through apartment door intending to rob occupant(s). Occupant fires five shots, hits one of...
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Looks like about 7 seconds to break in that door. When seconds count police are only minutes away.
Its a good rule of thumb to be ready to make your...
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Mon Apr 27, 2020 1:51 pm
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Thu Apr 23, 2020 2:17 pm
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Thu Apr 23, 2020 1:54 pm
GA: Burglar with knife gets shot.
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ELB »
Tue Apr 14, 2020 1:06 pm
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This is back on 25 March.
At 2330 homeowner calls 911 about a man in a tree with a knife. Next door neighbor also calls 911 when Treeknife (TK)...
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The NDN was probably aiming for center mass, but missed. Now, every anti-gun liberal nut will be screaming, See, he just wounded him and everyone...
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Last post by C-dub
Sat Apr 18, 2020 6:09 pm
Potential confrontation with crazy shooter
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Ruark »
Fri Apr 17, 2020 12:13 pm
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Had a near-miss with a lunatic the other day.
We live about 20 miles out of San Antonio, just off of I10. I10 is a major interstate highway that...
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My wife is a great shot ( tri state champion in her teens) has her carry license, but has never been good a keeeping a gun handy. After several...
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Fri Apr 17, 2020 8:52 pm
MI: Detroit CHL defends himself
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philip964 »
Tue Apr 14, 2020 10:30 pm
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March 18, 2023
Another CHL defends himself against an armed man attempting to rob him. Got his break during pat down by criminal.
CHL 2...
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That is close to my old neighborhood. It has changed a lot since I grew up there.
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Last post by WildBill
Thu Apr 16, 2020 1:20 pm
TX: Fredericksburg woman kills an intruder with head shot
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philip964 »
Tue Apr 14, 2020 11:19 am
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73 yo Fiancé went to investigate noise at night in home, encounters intruder. 19 yo robber beats and strangles Fiancé to unconsciousness, woman grabs...
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The perp was probably thieving for drug money. We're on a ranch west of Fredericksburg, even out here drugs are a problem, Kerrville PD makes a few a...
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Wed Apr 15, 2020 5:39 pm
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Last post by Paladin
Sat Apr 04, 2020 9:11 am
IN: Homeowner shoots man breaking in at 0300
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ELB »
Tue Mar 24, 2020 9:03 am
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Most details available are in thread title. Intruder taken to hospital in critical condition.
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Virus update.... All persons who are injured in the act of illegal activities will no longer be admitted to emergency rooms, as they are currently...
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Tue Mar 24, 2020 9:29 am
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Thu Mar 12, 2020 11:21 am
TX: Katy homeowner shoots intruder inside his home
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philip964 »
Fri Feb 28, 2020 6:10 pm
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On the radio they interviewed the homeowner.
It was better than the ABC TV story: “We exchanged gunfire, I heard him groan and then he fell down the...
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I don't live in the area, but my advice is for the home owner to keep his trap shut. The LAST thing to do is speak with the media.
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Last post by baseballguy2001
Sat Feb 29, 2020 3:26 pm
GA: Clerk shoots knife-wielding robber (ASP video)
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ELB »
Wed Feb 19, 2020 12:17 pm
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This just came out on ASP yesterday, and I don't recall this incident being posted here earlier, so here goes:
From news story:
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Not that I disagree with you but the grand jury might.
I think, IMHO, that the clerk needs to go spend more time at the range and train with a...
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Thu Feb 20, 2020 1:52 pm
TX: Two burglars killed, one "injured" in Austin
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ELB »
Wed Feb 19, 2020 12:05 pm
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I was looking at something else on the Austin Stateman website when I noticed a small headline at the very top Two Killed, One Injured in northeast...
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Double-happy ending for sure. 2 down, 1 in the hospital. We'll have to pay for his food and lodging for a few years.
And don't sweat the small...
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Thu Feb 20, 2020 1:27 pm
OH: Woman with own gun foils armed robbers, kills one
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ELB »
Fri Feb 14, 2020 4:55 pm
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Cincinnati
Happened in June 2019
Two 15 year olds, both armed with guns, tried to rob a woman at 5 am on Sat 22 Jun 19. She pulled her own gun...
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Interesting, returned from OH last sunday visiting my daughter who is at Wright Pat (just got promoted to Ssgt) she lives off base so I flew up with...
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Last post by Noggin
Sun Feb 16, 2020 7:14 pm
TX: Aggravated assault with a golf cart
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ELB »
Fri Feb 14, 2020 3:51 pm
Conroe or thereabouts:
This happened last Jun 29th, but I just now became aware of it and don't believe it's been posted here.
The link goes to a...
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Last post by ELB
Fri Feb 14, 2020 3:51 pm
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Fri Feb 14, 2020 10:55 am
NC: Pizza delivery guy shoots robbers
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ELB »
Tue Feb 11, 2020 6:20 pm
Four young thugs with what appeared to be a rifle tried to rob a pizza delivery guy (PDG) at midnight. PDG was armed and shot at them. All four of...
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Last post by ELB
Tue Feb 11, 2020 6:20 pm
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Fri Feb 07, 2020 10:01 am
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Wed Jan 29, 2020 2:59 pm
IN: home owner shoots late night intruder
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ELB »
Sun Jan 05, 2020 11:22 am
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Initial story is homeowner in Columbus Indiana confronts bat-wielding intruder at 1 AM, shoots and kills him.
About 20 miles from where I grew up....
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More to the story:
The intruder, Derek Henderson, was an Air Force veteran who had served in Afghanistan and was in treatment for mental health...
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Last post by ELB
Sat Jan 18, 2020 11:38 am
TX: Dallas LTC holder fends off robbers at home cookout
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Grayling813 »
Mon Jan 13, 2020 11:05 am
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Texas man with license to carry shoots, kills suspected robber at home cookout
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Unless there is a significant element to this story that hasn't been reported (like a drug deal gone bad), I don't think the LTC'er has anything to...
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Last post by ELB
Fri Jan 17, 2020 5:05 pm
MS: Homeowner shoots daytime intruder
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ELB »
Fri Jan 17, 2020 3:54 pm
Ne'er-do-well breaks into home Tue morning during daylight, homeowner shoots him. Ne'er-do-well DOS. Unsurprisingly he had criminal history of...
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Last post by ELB
Fri Jan 17, 2020 3:54 pm
OH: Armed man fends off four kidnsppers
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ELB »
Mon Jan 13, 2020 11:01 am
Five teens (one 18) call a man to an address where they try to take him hostage and rob him using a gun and a baseball bat. Man uses own gun to fight...
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Last post by ELB
Mon Jan 13, 2020 11:01 am
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Wed Jan 08, 2020 12:54 pm
IN: Robber shot in Indianapolis
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ELB »
Tue Jan 07, 2020 11:02 am
20 yo man tried to rob someone at a gas station and the someone shot him. Robber in critical condition, someone cooperating with police.
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Tue Jan 07, 2020 11:02 am
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