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A Texas homeowner woke up to a "shadowy figure" and "flashing lights" that were coming from inside his house. He confronted the burglar and opened fire, but he got away.

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Buck Money was house sitting at his girlfriend's residence when two 15-year-olds broke in. He confronted the two teens and shot and injured them both.

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An Inkster, Michigan, homeowner fatally shot an armed intruder during a gunfight Thursday evening.

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Jonathan Haith was asleep when an intruder kicked in his door Monday morning. He grabbed his AR-15 from underneath the bed and when he confronted the suspect, he did not hesitate to fire.

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A Phoenix woman fought back against a would-be burglar. After breaking into her home, he assaulted her. But the victim fought back and shot the intruder, thwarting the attack.

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Nebraska burglars stole a half-ton gun safe filled with irreplaceable collectibles last weekend in Sarpy County. Danny and Nancy Karloff were out of town when the crooks ransacked their home. After what had to be several hours, the crooks made off with the gun safe, three flat screen TVs, 10 silver dollars, and the family jewelry, […]

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A Tuscaloosa, Alabama, homeowner fought off a machete-wielding burglar Sunday morning and then held the crook at gunpoint until police arrived. The homeowner and his wife were enjoying breakfast on their back porch when 21-year-old Daniel Pearman, armed with a machete and donning a mask, tried to burglarize them. The homeowner snapped into action and […]

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Like something out of “True Detective”, a burglar called 911 after he was shot by an Iberia Parish, Louisiana, homeowner during a failed break-in Sunday. Under the veil of darkness, Charles Prince crept onto a balcony and tried breaking into the victim’s bedroom door. The resident, having been woken up by the commotion, grabbed their handgun […]

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A burglary in progress was foiled by an armed neighbor who held the suspect at gunpoint until deputies arrived, and the sheriff’s department is appreciative of the man’s help in catching the crook.

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An Alabama woman politely held up a Cherokee convenience store at gunpoint Friday morning, thanking the clerk before fleeing with her car full of children. The unidentified woman waited until the coast was clear, and then pulled out her 9mm pistol. She racked a round and demanded cash, cigarettes, and a soft drink. After taking […]

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An Arizona woman was arrested for shooting her husband twice with a shotgun last Saturday evening after mistakenly thinking he was a burglar. Melisah Havens, 34, told Pinal County sheriff’s deputies she thought her husband was an “intruder breaking into their vehicle,” and that’s why she shot him once in the chest and once in […]

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A masked marauder used the drive-thru during an attempted robbery at a Miramar, Florida, Wendy’s Friday morning. The gunman ordered his meal, but when he got to the window, he held the clerk at gunpoint and demanded money. The clerk immediately left and the crook fired a single shot into the restaurant. Thankfully, nobody was […]

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