UPDATES: Jury weighs self-defense claim in 2021 fatal shooting case ‘I’m thinking kill or be killed,’ testifies man accused of murder in death of Jackson teen Killer was set up, defense says, but ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Among the record 204 homicides in Columbus in 2021, people reported 14 shootings as self-defense when questioned by police. Of those 14, two were reported to have been ...

More Americans own guns for personal protection than ever before, a new survey shows. Gun sales surged during the Covid-19 pandemic, as did gun-related deaths. In 2021, 48,830 people died from ...

SAN ANTONIO – A jury on Thursday found a man not guilty in the 2021 fatal shooting of another man. Roger McCracken’s attorneys argued that their client shot Ronnie Riddle, 34, on Sept. 11, 2021, in ...

UPDATE: The jury finished deliberating by about 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19, and will return Monday. JACKSON, MI — With closing arguments complete and instructions given, 12 jurors are deciding the fate ...

SAGINAW, MI — Did a Saginaw man act in self-defense when he shot an inebriated woman pounding on his door in the middle of the night in 2021? Or did he fire the gun intending to kill her when neither ...

Attorneys for a Pueblo man accused of first-degree murder in connection to a fatal shooting in May 2021 claimed in court Wednesday that the man was acting in self-defense. Kevin Woodard, 29, stands ...

More than three years after a man was killed during a Far East Side argument, a judge determined the shooting was in self-defense. Brian K. Smith, 26, had chosen to not have a jury hear his case, ...

Joe Schilling, a former Bellator MMA fighter, acted in self-defense during a 2021 incident at a bar, a Florida court ruled earlier this month. The court said Schilling is immune from a lawsuit over ...