Good Tactics Win the Day
Akron, Ohio – A man was killed after attempting to rob his victim at gunpoint on Sunday night. Akron Police Department received reports of gunfire in the 600 block of S. Rhodes Ave. at around 10:30 p.m. Responding paramedics found 22-year-old Jontae Alexander lying on a sidewalk with a gunshot wound to his torso and…
Read MoreOhio Traffic Stop: Are You Required to Notify Police of Your Gun?
When two people with weapons meet each other for the first time, a reasonable amount of wariness occurs. This wariness is increased when one of those person’s job puts them on the wrong end of a muzzle on a regular basis. Law enforcement is a tough job that carries with it a significant amount of…
Read MoreCan you Get Into Trouble for Ignoring “No Guns” Signs in Ohio?
With opposition to the Second Amendment becoming increasingly fashionable, you may be seeing more and more “No Guns” signs popping up in the windows of stores you visit. If you see one of these signs you might be wondering to yourself if you should be paying any attention to them. Could you risk legal problems…
Read MoreOhio: Where Your Concealed Handgun License Isn’t Valid
For law abiding citizens, knowing where you can and can’t carry a gun can get tricky. The information is out there if you look, but I’ve done the research, and this is what I found about prohibited Ohio concealed carry locations. Take a look at the links I have provided to show where I got…
Read MoreWoman Fires at Returning Robber
Warren, Ohio – A mother returning to her home on Willard Ave. needed her concealed carry gun to protect herself from a robber on Monday morning. The 40-year-old woman told the Tribune Chronicle that she had just pulled into her detached car garage at around 11:50 a.m. when a man wearing a red shirt and…
Read MoreDaughter Shot After Mother Fears Home Invasion
Girard, Ohio – An 18-year-old woman who had recently gone off to college was mistaken for an intruder by her mother resulting in her being shot. According to police, the victim had returned home from college looking to surprise her mother who was home alone at the time at around 9 p.m. Friday evening. The…
Read MoreArmed Homeowner Holds Suspect at Gunpoint
Akron, Ohio – A homeowner held an intruder at gunpoint early Tuesday morning after his house was broken into for the second time. According to 73-year-old Daniel McGown, he had been out of town for a few days and on his return, he discovered someone had used one of his shovels to pry open the…
Read MoreCouple Wakes Up to Armed Masked Men in Bedroom
Canton, Ohio – A man is dead after attacking a couple sleeping in the bedroom of their home located in the 2600 block of 2nd St. NW. The victims told responding officers they were awakened at around 2 a.m. early Monday morning by two masked men with guns. The intruders were beating them with their…
Read MoreMother Shot Protecting Kids, Saved by “Heroes”
Akron Police Department Lt. Rick Edwards is calling three citizens and a security guard heroes, after they came to the aid of a wounded mother protecting her children from her ex-boyfriend. According to police, an unidentified 23-year-old woman was walking down the road on Sunday in Akron’s Middlebury neighborhood with her three little girls ages…
Read MoreMan Shot 3 Times by Woman He Tried to Rob
A Cincinnati prosecutor declined to charge the store owner in the death of a man attempting to rob her store in January. The robbery occurred at 4:30 p.m. at the Glenway Pony Keg in Cincinnati, Ohio when James Douglas entered and told the store owner he would kill her if she didn’t give him all…
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