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Homeowner engages in shootout with would-be burglars
by Jennifer CruzThe homeowner first tried to scare them away by making a loud noise, but instead of running, they started shooting and the homeowner returned fire.
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Gun shop robbers scared off by good Samaritans (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzThey slammed an SUV into the storefront, but when they went to collect the loot, were scared away by witnesses yelling at them from a nearby business.
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Accidental shooting leads to discovery of stolen gun
by Jennifer CruzThe teen first told deputies his friend was shot during a home invasion robbery, but he later confessed to accidentally shooting him while smoking pot.
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$10K reward offered for info on theft of 65 firearms
by Jennifer CruzOfficers responded to a security alarm within two minutes but there was a 9-minute gap between the time of the break-in and when deputies were notified.
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122 weapons recovered after Georgia gun heist, 6 suspects in custody
by Jennifer CruzForsyth County Sheriff Ron Freeman said there is no doubt lives were saved by getting those guns off of the streets and out of the hands of criminals.
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Attacker killed after bound and gagged victim gets free, grabs gun
by Jennifer CruzKay Dickinson said at first she thought he was going to kill her, but when he took her to the bedroom and bound her, she feared rape was the motive.
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New York City crime rates fall to record-breaking lows (VIDEO)
by Jennifer Cruz"We didn't just break the record on the low number of shootings in NYC, we shattered it,” said New York City Police Chief Michael Shea about the 4 percent drop in overall crime last year.
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Thieves break into OH gun shop using sledge hammer (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzDirector of Public Safety Bruce Campbell said the crime appeared to be one of desperation and possibly related to the area’s increasing drug epidemic.
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No charges recommended for homeowner who shot crochet hook-wielding intruder
by Jennifer CruzAuthorities say, although no doubt an unusual choice for a weapon, the intruder’s intent with the crochet hook was to harm the homeowner.
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$10K reward offered for info on MN gun shop burglary (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzChief Jeff Beahen described the burglary as “methodical” and believes it was pre-planned. Altogether, about $14,000 worth of guns and silencers were taken.
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Homeowner adds ‘Mission Impossible’ music to video of burglary gone wrong (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzNone of Gasser’s belongings were taken and the suspect left behind the makings for a YouTube video which has now had nearly 900,000 views.
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Clerk faces murder charges for shooting 13-year-old burglar
by Jennifer CruzAuthorities said they initially believed the Las Vegas store clerk acted in self-defense but surveillance video later showed he was not in imminent danger.
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