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October 2016

Man who took down Minnesota mall stabber is concealed carry permit instructor
By Jessica Chasmar, The Washington Times (DC)
Man who took down Minnesota mall stabber is concealed carry permit instructor

The off-duty police officer who fatally shot the man who had stabbed nine people in a Minnesota mall Saturday is a firearms training expert. Jason Falconer, president and owner of the Tactical Advantage firearms training facility, fatally shot the attacker at the Crossroads Center mall in St. Cloud…

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Video shows woman shooting at burglars during Gwinnett home invasion
WSB-TV 2 (Atlanta, GA)
Video shows woman shooting at burglars during Gwinnett home invasion

Police are hoping someone can help identify two home invaders. They were caught on camera as a woman in the house shot at them. "She exercised her right to defend her livelihood and property," Cpl. Deon Washington with the Gwinnett County Police Department told Channel 2's Nicole Carr…

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Man carjacks women in store parking lot; Woman fires gunshot at him, police say
WGAL-TV 8 NBC (Lancaster, PA)
Man carjacks women in store parking lot; Woman fires gunshot at him, police say

Police say a man attempted to commit a theft inside the store and was in the process of running away when he got into a vehicle in the parking lot. Two women were inside the car and he threatened the driver…

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Permit-to-carry holder pulls gun to fend off attacker
WJON-AM 1240 (St. Cloud, MN)
Permit-to-carry holder pulls gun to fend off attacker

A man who allegedly tried to attack a couple outside the St. Cloud Walmart store last week got more than he bargained for. It turns out the husband has a permit to carry, and used his gun to thwart off the attacker…

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Store employee shoots armed robber
by Vanessa Medina, WSVN-TV 7 (Miami, FL)
Store employee shoots armed robber

Sunrise Police are investigating after, they said, a man shot and killed a subject in self-defense who tried to rob him in the parking lot of a Wal-Mart located, at 3306 N. University Dr., in Sunrise…

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Man shot after trying to rob gun owner
DNA Info (Chicago, IL)
Man shot after trying to rob gun owner

A man with a concealed-carry license shot and killed an armed robber police said. The man was sitting in a car with another man when two men with guns walked up and tried to rob them, said Officer Ana Pacheco, a Chicago Police spokeswoman…

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Gun owner breaks up AutoZone robbery in Jersey Village
By Brooke A. Lewis, Houston Chronicle (TX)
Gun owner breaks up AutoZone robbery in Jersey Village

Three suspects held store employees at gunpoint at an AutoZone in Jersey Village on Friday night. Around 9 p.m., three men went into the store located at 9461 Jones and demanded cash from the register while holding guns, according to Harris County Sheriff deputies…

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