Who gets to claim self-defense in shootings? Airman’s death sparks debate over race and gun rights Stand Your Ground” laws have been invoked time and time again by gun owners who claim self-defense after carrying out shootings. The concept has resurfaced again following the killing of Senior Airman ... 05/15/2024 - 10:58 am | View Link
Airman’s death sparks debate over race, gun rights and self-defense Roger Fortson's death reignited a complicated debate about who's typically afforded deference when claiming self-defense in shootings and who isn't. 05/15/2024 - 8:04 am | View Link
Chicago homicides in 2024: 163 people slain. Here’s how that compares with previous years. After a two-year spike during the pandemic and national outrage over police accountability, Chicago began to see a decline in homicides in 2022. Homicide and nonfatal shooting totals fell again in ... 05/13/2024 - 2:47 am | View Link
‘Caramelo,’ the Brazilian horse stranded on a roof by floods, saved in daring rescue A day after it was spotted precariously balancing atop a roof and sparked worldwide social media pleas, a horse dubbed Caramelo has been saved in a daring rescue. 05/10/2024 - 1:30 am | View Link
Okla. Fisherman Who Thought Friend Was Trying to Feed Him to Bigfoot Convicted of Murder After waiving a right to a jury trial, Sanders’ attorney reportedly claimed that his client had acted in self-defense. Witnesses for the prosecution testified that Sanders had said he believed ... 04/17/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link