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As the suspect fled from the store, the armed citizen chased after him and fired a warning shot into the ground, which did nothing to stop him.

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Outnumbered and with a gunshot wound to his side, the victim fought back, killing one of his attackers and sending the others fleeing from the scene.

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When the woman opened the door she found a gun pressed against her neck, but what the intruders didn’t know was that she had a gun of her own.

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When the officer discovered he had left his firearm in the bathroom, he went to retrieve it, but it was already gone, making the third time this year that guns have been stolen from law enforcement in the city.

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The Memphis mob attacked three people, knocking two unconscious before they continued to hurl 20-pound pumpkins at the boy's head in what appeared to be random acts of violence.

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An attempted robbery in Memphis early Tuesday morning went terribly wrong for the suspect who was shot and killed with his own gun when the would-be victims fought back against him.

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A would-be burglar got much more than he bargained for when he attempted to break into an apartment this week and the armed resident fired a single shot, hitting the him in the groin.

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Two Memphis police officers were shot by a maniacal gunman during an hours long stakeout Tuesday, but thanks to a quick thinking, heroic officer who dragged his injured brother in blue away from the chaotic scene, a potential life-threatening catastrophe was averted. Memphis Police TACT Officers 34-year-old Paul Hutchison and 26-year old Timothy Jackson were […]

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The FBI published a study this week detailing statistics of crime that occurred across the country last year. The study revealed that Chicago is now the nation’s murder capital, bumping New York City down to second.

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While the store owner had a valid firearms permit, he was in violation of the law by having it at the mall, which has a very strict policy against firearms. In fact, even the 13 security guards which patrol the mall property do not even carry firearms.

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The suspect walked into the Wells Fargo armed with a gun. “He just forced me to the ground and he said, ‘Blame this on George Zimmerman,’” one of the victims said.

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“I guess after they got money the first time, they thought we were easy target, that they could come get money from us any time,” the woman told a local news station. But when they came back for a third time, they were surprised by her new .38.

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