Mother 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 […]

Man 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 […]

Armed Citizen Opens Fire on Suspect in Car

Late Tuesday the 15th, a Parma Ohio Police officer witnessed a driver of light-colored sedan driving erratically and failing to stop at a red light. 22-year-old Shon Burton, with a rap sheet of violent domestic disputes involving firearms, was pulled over in the parking lot of Snowville Shopping Center. The police cruiser dashboard camera shows […]

Armed Woman Comes To Aid a Police Officer and Now is Being Sued!

Woman Helping Police

On February 20, 2017, an Indiana Conservation Officer, Michael Powell, responded to a call about a suspicious person on SR 56 outside of Rising Sun, Indiana (west of Cincinnati, OH, and northeast of Louisville, KY ).  At some point, after Officer Powell approached Justin Holland the interaction became violent and a fight ensued with Holland quickly overwhelming the officer.

Ohio State Congress May be Fixing Burden of Proof Laws Shortly!

Ohio Burden of Proof

The burden of proof. It’s long been said in this nation that you are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law, however as Ohioans have known for a long time, things go a bit differently in the Buckeye state. At least when it comes to those who have had to use deadly force to defend their lives.