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A homeowner in Clayton County, Georgia, awoke to banging sounds Friday morning, grabbed a rifle, and shot an alleged intruder multiple times.

A mother defending her children shot a suspect who, armed with a hammer, entered her Bakersfield, California, home on Tuesday.

A Hudson, Florida, mother reportedly held a home invasion suspect at gunpoint for 26 minutes while waiting for police arrive.

New Orleans Police indicate a resident took away an intruder’s gun Thursday and shot him with it.

A Forney, Texas, woman hid inside a closet, called 911 to report an alleged intruder, then shot that suspect dead.

A homeowner in Thurston County, Washington, tried to use a stick to fight off an intrusion suspect but ultimately had to shoot him in the chest.

Houston Police say a home invasion suspect was shot by a homeowner then stabbed himself numerous times before dying.

A Warren County Kentucky homeowner opened fire on four suspects, at least one of whom was armed.

A Memphis woman who shot an intrusion suspect said, “I feared for my life and everyone in my house.”

A pastor and his wife opened fire and killed an alleged home intruder while he was breaking into their house in Houston, Texas.

Police in St. Petersburg, Florida, arrived on the scene of a reported home invasion to find one of the suspects lying in the street with multiple gunshot wounds.

President Trump addressed the NRA-ILA Leadership Forum and said, “The Second Amendment is not going anywhere.”

The gun was the only tool I could use to truly protect myself and equalize the disparity of force that I was born to endure.  

Rapper Bun B shot an alleged home invader who was holding his wife at gunpoint Tuesday.

A 19-year-old Vicksburg, Mississippi, resident wrestled a gun away from an intrusion suspect Monday morning then shot the suspect dead with the gun.

A White Center, Washington, homeowner shot and killed an alleged intruder Monday morning while on the phone with a 911 dispatcher.

A suspect who allegedly broke into a 12-year-old’s bedroom in Louisville, Kentucky, was confronted by the homeowner then shot six times.

California’s Shasta County Sheriff’s Office says a man shot his own brother in self-defense Wednesday.

A Burlington, North Carolina, home invasion suspect fled after the mother of a 10-year-old boy opened fire to protect her son.

A son shot and killed a home invasion suspect after that suspect and two others allegedly pistol-whipped his father to gain entry to the house.

A homeowner shot and killed one intrusion suspect Saturday morning and wounded a second one badly enough to cause hospitalization.

Arizona’s Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) reports that a grandmother shot a home intruder to save her family. 

An Indianapolis home invasion suspect wore a police vest to the home he was targeting and was shot in the “buttocks” by a homeowner who ascertained he was not a real officer.

Arizona’s Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office said a grandmother shot a man who allegedly forced his way into her home and attacked her.

Italian leaders are eyeing a Stand Your Ground-style law that would offer protections for Italians who perceive a threat and kill someone in their home.

A homeowner in Murray, Utah, shot and killed a suspect who allegedly made “unwanted entry” into the house.

An intrusion suspect who came toward an armed homeowner “yelling and screaming” was shot multiple times Friday morning.

An intrusion suspect holding a baseball bat was shot and hospitalized by a Los Lunas, New Mexico, homeowner holding a gun.

A 79-year-old Jackson County, Georgia, used a 911 call to report a home invasion then fired a round and called the alleged intruder a “punk” while talking to the dispatcher.

Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office in Louisiana reported that an intrusion suspect died in a gun battle with a homeowner.

Three armed suspects were caught on video fleeing after the owner of the home they were targeting opened fire.

Suspects who allegedly entered a Brevard County, Florida, home and pointed a gun at woman’s head were shot dead by the woman’s son.

A 70-year-old woman in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, foiled an alleged home invasion by opening fire early Monday morning.

Video from Asheboro, North Carolina, shows a son holding three burglary suspects at gunpoint outside his parents’ home.

Police in Houston say a resident shot and killed three alleged home invaders and wounded a fourth early Saturday morning.

Indiana’s Marion County prosecutor says there will be no charges for a son who shot and killed an intruder while staying at his mother’s house.