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An alleged intruder was  hospitalized in stable condition after being shot by a Jefferson County, Florida, homeowner just prior to 5 a.m. Monday morning.

An alleged intruder was taken to the hospital for treatment after being shot by a Portland, Oregon, homeowner Thursday morning around 1:30 p.m.

A husband in Simi Valley, California, shot and killed his wife’s ex-boyfriend after the ex-boyfriend allegedly intruded into their home shortly before 1:00 a.m. Wednesday. 

An unidentified man died at the scene after allegedly trying to rob an off-duty officer’s property in Weatherford, Texas, and being shot dead by that officer. 

Sheriff Tom Boatwright praised a homeowner who shot an alleged axe-wielding intruder in Monroe County, Alabama, in the wee hours of June 3, 2025.

A Phoenix, Arizona, woman confronted and shot an alleged intruder inside her home Wednesday around 1:40 p.m.

An alleged intruder died Thursday about 11 p.m. after forcing his way into a Riverside County, California, residence where the homeowner was armed and ready. 

An alleged intruder trying to break through a back door with an axe died after homeowners opened fire, shooting him numerous times. 

A homeowner shot and killed Marcel James Williams during an alleged home intrusion and Williams’ accomplice, Ja’quavius Corde Daniels, has been charged with murder.

An alleged intruder broke out the window of a home in Henry County, Indiana, Friday morning and was shot in the face by the homeowner.

An alleged naked intruder was shot by a Chino, California, homeowner around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) signed legislation Friday that will changes state law to allow 18-year-olds to own and carry handguns.

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An alleged intruder died and a second suspect is on the run after a homeowner in St. Petersburg, Florida, opened fire around 2:00 a.m. Wednesday.

An apartment resident in Houston, Texas, wrestled a gun away from an alleged intruder and shot him dead Wednesday night. 

An alleged intruder is in critical condition after being shot in the neck by a Jackson, Michigan, homeowner Monday morning about 5:45.

Police indicate an armed Martinsville, Indiana, homeowner shot and killed an alleged burglar Sunday afternoon around 1:30.

A Shreveport, Louisiana, homeowner shot and critically wounded an alleged car burglar about 3:30 a.m. Saturday.

A San Antonio, Texas, homeowner opened fire shortly after midnight Thursday, shooting a suspect who was banging on his door and demanding to be let into the house.

The North Carolina Senate approved constitutional carry legislation Thursday by a vote of 26 to 18, with Republicans voting for it and Democrats opposing it. 

An alleged intruder was hospitalized after being shot outside a Corpus Christi, Texas, home Thursday morning about 4:30 a.m.

Police say a man who allegedly kicked in the door of the wrong apartment on February 23, 2025, was shot dead by a resident inside.

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Republican lawmakers have introduced legislation to make North Carolina the 30th constitutional carry state in Union.

A juvenile reportedly retrieved a handgun Saturday morning in Manchester, Kentucky, and shot and killed two alleged armed intruders.

A mother with a baby on her hip exchanged gunfire with alleged armed home invaders Monday, wounding one suspect and causing him to flee.

Florida state Rep. Monique Miller (R) is preparing to file legislation that would make it legal for law-abiding Floridians to openly carry handguns for self-defense. 

An alleged intruder was shot and fatally wounded around 11:00 p.m. Monday in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 

An alleged intruder trying to make entry into a Goldsboro, North Carolina, home Sunday evening was shot numerous times by the homeowner and is in critical condition. 

An alleged intruder in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, died over the weekend after kicking in an armed homeowner’s door and being shot in the torso.

A shootout over the weekend between a Dearborn, Michigan, homeowner and an alleged intruder was caught on video.

A Phoenix, Arizona, homeowner shot and fatally wounded an alleged intruder Friday night around 8:30 p.m.

An alleged intruder was rushed to a hospital early Wednesday morning after being shot multiple times by a Fairfax, Virginia, homeowner. 

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An alleged intruder was shot and killed around 2 a.m. Friday after confronting an armed homeowner in Englewood, Ohio. 

Sheriff Rick Wells stood in support of a homeowner who fatally wounded an intruder Thursday, noting that people who break into Florida homes should “expect to be shot.”