 | Georgia Homeowner Exchanges ’30 To 40 Shots’ With Pair Of Burglars (GA)
OpSD --“He said a lady knocked first,” one neighbor explained in an interview. “Then after he didn’t go to the door, they kicked the door in [and] came in his house.”
The witness stated she was about to take a nap at the time of the incident, noting the sound of gunshots quickly followed. “As soon as I laid down,” the neighbor recalled, “I heard about 30 to 40 shots.”
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| Police leaning toward self defense after woman shoots, kills ex-boyfriend (IN)
OpSD --Just after 4 o’clock Wednesday morning a woman called 911 claiming her ex-boyfriend was trying to force his way inside her apartment–she told police she had a gun. When police arrived the had been shot dead near the entry of the home. Neighbors were starting to react to the news of what happened. “It makes me really scared. I have a roommate and we’re both girls and we live alone and we don’t have a gun to defend ourselves,” said Mira Yanni.
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| Police: Bridgeport man shot while attempting robbery (CT)
OpSD --“The armed suspect discharged the firearm, striking one of the group members in the neck while continuing to point the firearm at the group,” police said. “In self defense, another person in the group removed his licensed firearm and returned fire, striking the armed suspect.”
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