PA Bill Number: HB1371
Title: Providing for duties of certifying officials and certifying agencies regarding the processing of certification form petitions.
Description: An Act providing for duties of certifying officials and certifying agencies regarding the processing of certification form petitions.
Last Action: Removed from table
Last Action Date: Jun 28, 2024
Defense Stories
Louisiana Self-Defense: Customer armed with gun stops machete-wielding man who entered Metairie store :: 07/21/2020
A man who entered a Metairie convenience store armed with a machete and threatened an employee fled after he was confronted by a customer who was armed with a gun, according to authorities.
Texas Self-Defense: Machete-wielding man arrested in Moss Hill :: 07/21/2020
Robie Jay Brewer, 46, was arrested by the Liberty County sheriff’s deputies on Monday after he reportedly stood in the middle of SH 146 near Moss Hill and swung a large knife or machete at passing vehicles.
Mississippi Self-Defense: Biloxi resident fatally shoots intruder, police say :: 07/19/2020
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - One person is dead following an alleged early morning intrusion in Biloxi, police say.
Colorado Self-Defense: Colorado strip-club stabbing spree ends in suspect’s shooting death :: 07/18/2020
A suspect who went on a stabbing spree inside a Colorado strip club Friday night was later fatally shot by one of his victims, according to reports.
Texas Self-Defense: 73-year-old Howard County man shoots robbery suspects :: 07/17/2020
HOWARD COUNTY, Texas (KOSA) - Two suspects were hospitalized after they were shot by an elderly man in Howard County.
Florida Self-Defense: Incident report released on July 4 shooting at Sandestin condo :: 07/16/2020
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) has released an incident report on a July 4 shooting incident at the One Beach Club Drive Condominium at Sandestin Resort. The report was provided on July 10 in response to a public records request.
Georgia Self-Defense: One shot, multiple suspects arrested in weekend home invasion :: 07/16/2020
On Saturday night a 9-1-1 call was made following an incident in the Addington Bridge Road area of Macon County. An elderly man reported that he had answered his door to find what he believed to be a female wearing a “Covid mask” at his carport door but who kept her back to his view. When homeowner opened his door to see what the visitor wanted, another individual wearing a similar mask forced his way into the home. The elderly homeowner who was using a walker was able to retrieve a firearm from a basket attached to his walker. The victim stated he feared for his life and fired one time striking the suspect in the forearm. Both the male and female suspect fled the scene in a vehicle. The homeowner was unsure of the type or color vehicle the suspects were driving.
Indiana Self-Defense: Passing motorist fatally shot gunman who’d fired at 2 men, killing 1 in Brownsburg :: 07/16/2020
BROWNSBURG, Ind. (WISH) — A gunman launched an unprovoked attack Tuesday afternoon against two men who were working in the Brownsburg Cemetery, and the aggression ended with two of the three men dead, the town police department said late Wednesday night.
Texas Self-Defense: Neighbors relieved woman safe after killing abusive ex-boyfriend during alleged attempted attack :: 07/15/2020
SAN ANTONIO – Neighbors in a North Side community said they are relieved that a woman is safe after San Antonio police said she was forced to shoot and kill her abusive ex-boyfriend.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Shooting victim stopped accused killer's suicide attempt :: 07/14/2020
Heather Sue Campbell saved the life of her accused killer, Christopher T. Fernanders, one year ago, according to court documents.
The Four Rules of Firearm Safety :: 07/14/2020
The excitement of being a new gun owner is amazing. So many new challenges on the horizon, but as a new shooter there is a lot to take onboard. Probably the most important skill you develop is gun safety. Even if you do not intend on handling guns, understanding safety will prove invaluable if and when you find yourself in their presence.
Ohio Self-Defense: Cleveland police investigating after man shoots, kills dog that was attacking his pregnant girlfriend :: 07/12/2020
CLEVELAND — Cleveland police are investigating after a man shot and killed a dog after it attacked his pregnant girlfriend while she was taking it on a walk Saturday evening.
Virginia Self-Defense: Reston man shoots and kills intruder in apartment complex :: 07/11/2020
Fairfax County police are investigating a fatal shooting Friday night in Reston involving a tenant of an apartment building firing on a suspected intruder.
Florida Self-Defense: Three armed men broke into a gun enthusiast's home. The sheriff says he shot them one-by-one. :: 07/10/2020
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — An armed homeowner shot three men with guns who broke into his home, killing two of them and wounding the third.
Illinois Self-Defense: Prosecutors: Man who shot, killed another acted in self-defense :: 07/09/2020
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A man who shot and killed another in Springfield was acting in self-defense, prosecutors said.
Tennessee Self-Defense: Jefferson City Police: Legally armed good Samaritan stops assault :: 07/07/2020
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. (WATE) – The Jefferson City Police Department said a good Samaritan stepped in and stopped an ongoing assault at a Bojangles on Broadway Boulevard.
Texas Self-Defense: Dallas mom shoots man who took her car with kids inside :: 07/05/2020
A woman shot a man who she says took her car at a southern Dallas gas station Wednesday night.
Arizona Self-Defense: Police identify gunman, make arrest following deadly triple shooting in Scottsdale :: 07/04/2020
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (3TV/CBS 5) – Authorities in Scottsdale arrested a man in connection to a deadly shooting that happened early Friday morning at a convenience store.
Texas Self-Defense: Woman asking crowd to quiet down leads to shooting, stabbing in Northeast El Paso :: 07/04/2020
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM)– Northeast Regional command center officers responded to a shooting and stabbing on the Fourth of July.
Oklahoma Self-Defense: OCPD: Pregnant Woman Shoots Intruder At NW OKC Apartment :: 07/03/2020
The Oklahoma City Police Department said a pregnant woman shot an alleged intruder Friday in northwest Oklahoma City.
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