NRA - Armed Citizen, Issue no. 61

Good samaritan pulls gun on would-be robber

By Jeremy Pierre, Fox 13 Memphis (TN)

A good samaritan took action when they witnessed an attempted robbery near the FedEx Forum. After witnessing an unknown suspect hit a robbery victim in the head from behind and knock him to the ground an armed citizen pulled his gun on the suspect…

Armed employee sneaks up behind armed suspect, foils robbery attempt By Adam Ferrise, Cleveland.com (OH) An armed employee at Cleveland, Ohio's Convenient Food Mart, crept up behind an armed suspect and foiled a robbery attempt. According to Cleveland.com, the suspect walked into the business wearing a surgical mask, pointed a gun at the 51-year-old clerk, and demanded money… Good guy with a gun heralded a hero By Marc Ramirez and Liz Farmer, Dallas Morning News (TX) A concealed carry holder is being heralded as a hero by Arlington police for preventing mass murder by killing an "incoherent" gunman at a sports bar. Before he was shot about 6:15 p.m., the gunman killed the manager of Zona Caliente, police spokesman Christopher Cook said…

Woman uses sidearm to fend off home invasion By WOAI-TV News 4 NBC (San Antonio,TX) A woman was able to defend her Northwest Side home and spoil an attempted home invasion. Police got a call from the homeowner that someone was trying to break in. She was upstairs when she heard some noise coming from the bottom floor. That's when she grabbed her gun and headed down the stairs…

Woman grabs rifle to ward off man violating protective order By Jessica Lane, The Express-Star (Chickasha, OK) One Chickasha woman had enough after a man repeatedly violated his protection order. After several violations of the order, the man once again showed up outside the woman's house - this time demanding her debit card, prompting the woman to grab a rifle and asked the man to leave… Homeowner holds alleged attempted burglars at gunpoint; 5 arrested By Erika Martin and Kimberly Cheng, KTLA-TV 5 (Los Angeles, CA) A Chino Hills father was able to apprehend a group of men who allegedly entered his residence Monday afternoon while he was home with his wife and children. Yan Zhang of Chino Hills was at home with his wife and children when five people tried to enter the house through a balcony in the back…