 | Frenchmen St. musician shoots gutter punk in self-defense (LA)
OpSD --The NOPD is backing a musician`s claim that he shot a man outside a Marigny nightclub in self-defense. Some think the confrontation escalated due to what locals are calling the growing epidemic of gutter punks.
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| Woman shoots ex in chest as he beat her, tried ‘to get answers’ (MN)
OpSD --A man is facing charges following a domestic dispute earlier this month which resulted in his ex-girlfriend shooting him in the chest inside her Mounds View, Minnesota, home. The victim told authorities that Daniel Carlson had previously rented a room in her basement, but the two developed a romantic relationship while he was staying there. However, she attempted to end the relationship with Carlson earlier this month, asked him to move out of her home and took his house key.
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| Newslinks for Saturday, January 31
Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • Bloomberg Banking On The ‘Stupidity’ Of Gun Owners
• Dobyns prepares ‘21 questions’ for indifferent-to-date legislators
• International Legal Framework Governing Maritime Security
• 'One Percenters' may find escape leads to trap of their own making
• The Oh So Tolerant Gun Bigots At CSGV Launch Campaign To Get Pro 2A Reporter Fired
Gun Rights Legal Action • DC: Washington D.C. approves just eight concealed carry permits
Armed Self-Defense *Works* • LA: Frenchmen St. musician shoots gutter punk in self-defense
• MN: Woman shoots ex in chest as he beat her, tried ‘to get answers’
News and Views from the Antis • MO: Lawmakers from Missouri, Kansas, to discuss measure to reduce gun violence in both states
• TX: Chancellor Opposition Places 'Campus Carry' Proposals in Doubt
• TX: Gun fight: Texas might not be ready for open carry
• WA: State needs well-aimed gun protection-order bill
Politicians and Legislation • CT: Gun Control Opponents Fail To Scuttle Malloy Judicial Appointee
• CT: NRA fails to block judicial nomination of ‘anti-gunner’
• FL: Is Trouble Brewing Again Between Florida Sheriffs, NRA Over Gun Evacuation Bill?
• TX: Bill would allow concealed handguns on Texas college campuses
• TX: Gun Rights' Groups to Texas Pols: Grow a Spine on Open Carry
• VA: House subcommittee scuttles more gun control bills
From the States • CA: Does Marin Prosecutor Beberian have an Unhealthy Obsession with Guns?
• FL: A key early test of Florida’s self-defense law finally ends with guilty plea
• FL: Florida Teen Plays With Gun, Gets Shot Right in the Dick
• NJ: New poster child for gun rights?
• OH: Concealed carry licenses
• WA: At the inaugural Seattle Smart Gun Symposium
News and Views From Abroad • Pakistan: Teachers versus terrorists
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| | Gunfight Breaks out During Home Invasion (TX)
OpSD --The owner of the lot and his daughter were sleeping when they heard the door being knocked down. A woman who works on the lot said three or four armed men wearing masks yelled at the homeowner to get on the ground. The homeowner ended up exchanging gunfire with them. “He grabbed his own weapon for self defense and he started shooting at them because they started shooting at him too,” the woman said.
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| Southgate police: Teen shot, killed after breaking into neighbor's home (MI)
OpSD --Southgate police say a 16-year-old is dead after breaking into his neighbor's home early Thursday morning and being shot by the homeowner. The incident happened just before 5 a.m. in the 15000 block of Flanders Street, just south of Eureka Road. Southgate Director of Public Safety Thomas Coombs said the 74-year-old homeowner got his gun when he heard the teen break in.
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| Newslinks for Friday, January 30
Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • “We Will Not Stay Down But Will Get Back Up And Fight.” Gun Shop Reopens After Robbery, Shooting
• 'American Sniper' Fuels A War on the Home Front
• Do not talk to Reporters after a Shooting
• Revoked judgment in Dobyns case reveals further government misconduct
• Why Firearms Makers Are So Worried Even as The Second Amendment Is Stronger than Ever
Armed Self-Defense *Works* • MI: Southgate police: Teen shot, killed after breaking into neighbor's home
• TX: Gunfight Breaks out During Home Invasion
Self-Defense News and Views • CA: San Francisco DA prosecutes Dr. a month after case dismissed.
• ID: Machete-wielding man chops through neighbor’s door before being shot
• MI: Police: Southgate homeowner shoots, kills home invasion suspect
Politicians and Legislation • NH: SB 116: Pro-choice, pro-women’s rights gun legislation in New Hampshire
• SD: Constitutional Carry Legislation Introduced
• TX: New Life for Open Carry in the Senate
• TX: New UT chancellor opposes campus carry
• TX: Texas Lawmakers Consider Concealed Carry for Colleges, Universities
• TX: Texas Lt. Governor Moving Gun Legislation Forward
• TX: Texas teachers could be allowed to gun down students to protect school property
• TX: UT System chancellor weighs in against campus carry
• WA: Olympia disarms open carriers in hearings; ‘smart gun’ event misfires
The "Authorities" • MI: 20 shotguns missing from Flint Police Department
From the States • CO: Endorsement of Sean Maloney For NRA Board by the Colorado 2nd Amendment Association
• TX: Inner-city gun club takes issue with Dallas police
• WA: Could Smart Technology Solve The Gun Debate?
• WA: Washington smart gun push ignores key issues
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| | Newslinks for Thursday, January 29
Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • [BATFE and] DEA Planned to Monitor Gun Show Attendees With License Plate Readers, New Emails Reveal
• BATF Pistol Brace Letter and Irrational Law
• Gun Control Group Wants Reporter Fired For Speaking At A Pro-Gun Rally
• Should Someone Use Deadly Force to Protect Property?
• The NRA Hosts Townhall at the Range
Self-Defense News and Views • CA: No Charges for Man Who Killed Burglar
• MN: Councilman With Gun Acts, Defends Colleagues
News and Views from the Antis • FL: Is John Thrasher brave enough to thwart campus guns?
• Julianne Moore Believes in Therapy, Not God Or Guns
Politicians and Legislation • CO: Defend Your Rights in Denver Next Week
• CT: Connecticut legislature to vote on NRA-opposed judge nominee
• MD: Maryland’s 2A Tuesday Rally – The Most Important Event of the Year
• MI: Opposition to vetoed concealed carry bill driven by 'folks that want less guns,' says Michigan senator
• MT: Lawmakers address gun issues and campus carry restrictions
• Stutzman to Introduce GOA-Backed National Reciprocity Bill for Concealed Carry
• TX: Bill would allow Texas teachers to use deadly force against students
• TX: Fed up gun rights group: Time to ‘hunt down’ and ‘expose’ Republicans who are not following the Constitution
• TX: Gun Rights Not Currently a Priority in Legislature
• TX: Gun-rights bills endangered by Open Carry's misfires
• TX: Landgraf co-authors open carry bill
• TX: Patrick: "I Have Consistently Supported" Open Carry
• TX: Patrick: “The Votes Aren’t There” For Handgun Open Carry In Texas
• VA: Virginia Senate Defends Right to Bear Arms
• WY: Wyoming’s ‘Repeal Gun Free Zones Act’ Passed Out Of Committee Unchanged
From the States • FL: Florida woman sentenced to 20 years for warning shots released from prison
• NC: Gastonia Police officer turns a simple idea into a big payoff
• OR: What’s hot from SHOT Show 2015
• WY: Concealed carry about refusing to be a victim
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Latest Armed Self-defense News Stories: • Frenchmen St. musician shoots gutter punk in self-defense (LA)
• Woman shoots ex in chest as he beat her, tried ‘to get answers’ (MN)
• Gunfight Breaks out During Home Invasion (TX)
• Southgate police: Teen shot, killed after breaking into neighbor's home (MI)
• Woman Tries to Rob Arby’s Restaurant With a Knife, She Meets a Citizen Armed With a Gun (UT)
• Attempted Robber Killed By His Armed “Victim” In Dallas (TX)
• Woman Fires Gun, Sends Throat-Slashing Psycho Running for His Life (WI)
• Man shot in forearm in East Bremerton (WA)
• Would-Be Robber Shot By Victim in Plantation (FL)
• Police identify man shot during alleged armed robbery (OK)
• Taco Bell Thief Demands Victim Drop Pants, Victim Kills Him (FL)
• Store owner dies after shootout at self-defense store (KS)
• Police: Ex-girlfriend killed man in self-defense (TX)
• Police: Store owner shoots would-be robber armed with toy gun (MO)
• Fatal shooting near JBLM deemed self-defense (WA)
• Florida Pastor Wields Pistol Inside Church, Critically Shoots Former Disgruntled Employee In Self-Defense (FL)
• Gun Store Owner Responding to Alarm Encounters Thieves 1 Dead, 1 Wounded (LA)
• Axe Handle-Wielding Suspect Killed, Another In Custody After Assault, Robbery Attempt (PA)
• Armed Man from TN faces Fake Gun in WI (WI)
• Defensive Gun Use of the Day: Victim Selection Failure Edition (OK)
• Anaheim Hills resident shoots burglary suspect (CA)
• Pastor was justified in fatal shooting of a 14-year-old (OK)
• Teen shot to death trying to rob man for Air Jordans (OH)
• Clerk Teaches Armed Robber Why You Don’t Bring a Pellet Gun to a Gunfight (FL)
• Man tries to take ex-girlfriend at gunpoint before new boyfriend fatally shoots him (LA)
• Milwaukee fatal shooting ruled self-defense (WI)
• Cool Ridge woman who killed burglar won't be charged (WV)
• Police: Drunk man shot while entering wrong house (CA)
• Teen Kills Home Invader That Targeted His Grandmother (NC)
• Smoke Shop Employee Shoots Robber, Who Was Armed With a Shotgun, in the Head (NM)
• Moment burglarized family 'captured intruders at gunpoint after passing them in the street as they were on the way back from ANOTHER break-in' (AL)
• Ohio Clerk Shoots 2nd Robber in Three Years (OH)
• Birmingham Man Shoots Two Home Invaders (AL)
• Police: Witness shoots man 'manhandling' woman (CO)
• Resident of Topeka, KS Shoots Home Invader Who Broke His Nose With a Brick (KS)
• Home Invaders Thought Disabled Vet Was an Easy Target – He Grabs a .45 and Proves Them Wrong (NC)
• Attempted Robber Armed With Toy Gun Runs Into Pharmacist Armed With Real Gun (WY)
• 12-Year-Old Girl Shoots Mountain Lion in Self Defense (NM)
• Manager Draws Gun on Attempted Robber, Assists in Arresting the Suspect, Then Finishes His Shift (ND)
• Armed Robber’s Family Outraged At Good Samaritan Who Saved People By Shooting Robber (AL)
• This Dad Woke Up To The Sound Of Breaking Glass. What Came Next Is A Criminal’s Nightmare. (KS)
• Man Fatally Shot in Washington County (TX)
• Homeowner detains 2 suspects at gunpoint (TX)
• Kansas Minister Who Shot Intruder in the Head – 'It was just a duty to protect my family' (KS)
• Mom Shoots Intruder While Husband, 3 Kids Sleep (WA)
• Gang member charged in home invasion, one burglar dead (WA)
• Bakery Shootout: NO Restraints (IL)
• Homeowner Shoots Home Invader Armed With a Knife to Protect His Brother and Elderly Mother (IN)
• Alabama Woman Uses Shotgun to Shoot Her Stalker After He Threatened to Kill Her (AL)
• Rosedale man shot another when attacked (CA)
• Man Tries to Run His Family Down With His Truck, His Wife Shoots and Kills Him (LA)
• Man taken into custody after deadly shooting released with no charges (SC)
• Concealed Carrier in Alabama Saves Wife From Group of Armed Robbers, Shoots One in the Nose (AL)
• Concealed Carrying Woman Opens Fire on Armed Robber in Milwaukee (WI)
• Homeowner talks about fighting, shooting alleged intruder (IN)
• Marine Veteran Uses Shotgun (While Carrying a Pistol) to Stop Home Invasion in Texas (TX)
• Concealed Carrying Mom Opens Fire on Man Who Shot Her 13 Year Old Son in Public (OH)
• Ohio clerk with gun fends off robber with knife (OH)
• Despite “Buck Fever,” Armed Indiana Mother Chases Off Home Invader (IN)
• SPD: Resident shoots suspect in chest during home invasion (LA)
• Employee shoots, kills intoxicated man at market in Jefferson County (MO)
• Intruder shot dead in Kanawha County (WV)
• Teen girl uses handgun to fight off home invader (MS)
• Woman mistaken for prowler shot in Lincoln Park home (CA)
• Would-be intruder dies from gunshot wound (NE)
• Man with concealed handgun shoots robbery suspect (TX)
• Man shot, killed by homeowner in DeKalb County (GA)
• Armed Neighbor Shoots Abusive Boyfriend After He Beat His Girlfriend Due to Incorrect Food Order (CT)
• Army vet to knife-wielding man at Pathmark: 'I don't want to shoot you' (PA)
• St. Louis resident shoots man trying to burglarize his home (MO)
• Pennsylvania legislator exchanges gunshots with would-be robber near Capitol in Harrisburg (PA)
• Defensive Gun Use of the Day: Gun Beats Stick Edition (AL)
• Son Shoots and Kills Father While Trying to Protect His Mother (FL)
• Homeowner fatally shoots intruder (CA)
• TX Homeowner Was Tied Up by Home Invaders, Manages to Escape, Shoots Two Suspects (TX)
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