Suspect Tries to Steal Car with Toddlers in Back Seat, Gets Shot in Head by Mother
A suspect allegedly tried to steal a car with two toddlers in the back seat on July 4 and ended up hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the head.
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Study: Mass Shooters’ Weapon of Choice is a Handgun Over 75 Percent of the Time
A study conducted by the Rockefeller Institute of Government shows mass shooters choose handguns over “assault weapons” by a 3 to 1 margin.
Illinois Couple Sues over Requirement to Give Up Handguns for Day Care
Illinois couple Jennifer and Darin Miller are suing the state’s Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) over a mandate that that homeowners give up their handguns in order to house day care facilities.
WATCH: Oklahoma Bail Agent Retrieves Gun, Shoots Client Dead
Payne County, Oklahoma, prosecutors have released video of bail agent Chasity Dawn Carey retrieving a handgun and shooting 38-year-old James Williams dead.
Army Veteran with AR-15 and Handgun Stands Guard Outside Indiana School
An Army veteran armed with an AR-15 and a handgun stood guard outside a nearby Fort Wayne, Indiana, high school Monday.
Texas Pizza Man Kills Alleged Robbery Suspect
A pizza delivery driver arrived at a home in Mesquite when two men allegedly tried to rob him, which led to a brief exchange of gunfire.
Neighbor Praises Homeowner for Shooting Burglary Suspect
A New Haven, Connecticut homeowner shot a suspected burglar after waking up to the sounds of someone kicking in the front door.
NRA: Don’t Let Hillary Clinton Leave You with Only a Phone to Defend Yourself
An NRA ad released on September 20 highlights the trepidation of a home invasion and warns women not to let Hillary Clinton leave them with only a phone for self-defense.
Apple To Replace Handgun Emoji with Water Gun Emoji
The next Apple operating system — iOS 10 — will replace the popular handgun emoji with a water gun emoji.
Police: Mother Shoots, Kills Home Intruder to Save Her Children
A mother shot and killed a home intruder she discovered in one of her children’s bedrooms.
Jeb Bush Ridiculed for Tweeting Photo of Handgun
Jeb Bush is being ridiculed for a February 16 tweet containing a photo of a handgun and the word, “America.”
Homeowner Retrieves Handgun While Under Attack, Kills Alleged Intruder
On August 11, a homeowner under attack in Lorain, Ohio, was able to retrieve a handgun hidden by his front door and kill the alleged intruder.
Background Checks and Handgun Sales Soar in California
Background checks for handguns hit a new high for California in March, just months after yearly handgun sales in 2014 broke a 21-year record in California, as well.
Florida Man Allegedly Forces Way into Kentucky Home, Gets Killed
On April 4, a 45-year-old man allegedly forced his way into a Boyd County, Kentucky, home, “engaged in a physical altercation with the homeowner,” and was then shot to death by that same homeowner.
CA Handgun Sales Skyrocket, Gun-Related Homicides Plummet
Handgun sales in California broke a 21-year-old record in 2014, and at the same time, firearm-related murders fell to their lowest rate in over 20 years.
