PA Bill Number: HB1441
Title: Providing for tenants' rights in cases of violence.
Description: Providing for tenants' rights in cases of violence. ...
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: Jun 30, 2024
Defense Stories
Illinois Self-Defense: Man shot by concealed-carry holder in Gresham charged with trespassing :: 04/23/2020
CHICAGO - A man who was shot after allegedly breaking into a home Wednesday in Gresham on the South Side is facing charges.
Maine Self-Defense: Buxton homeowners share story, message of preparedness after holding intruder at gunpoint :: 04/22/2020
BUXTON, Maine — Eric and Missy Bartlett woke up to their dogs' barks that Saturday night and instantly knew something was wrong.
California Self-Defense: Sacramento County homeowner shoots suspect who led officers on chase :: 04/21/2020
A suspect who led law enforcement on a vehicle chase from Rocklin to Sacramento County on Monday was shot by a bystander after getting out of the vehicle and running from the scene, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said.
Washington Self-Defense: Man shot, critically injured in University Place after allegedly jumping a couple :: 04/21/2020
Two men were shot in University Place early Tuesday after one allegedly attacked the other as he was walking with his girlfriend.
Missouri Self-Defense: Columbia man charged with shooting into house :: 04/20/2020
A 38-year-old man faces numerous felony charges after allegedly shooting at a residence with people inside late Friday and trying to flee from police.
Connecticut Self-Defense: Fairfield News: Man With Machete Flees Homeowner With Gun :: 04/18/2020
Police UPDATE: On 04/18/2020 at approximately 3:21AM, a homeowner in the 800 block of Stratfield Road reported that he found an unknown subject in his home after he was awakened by his barking dogs. It was reported that this subject fled from the home after being confronted by the armed homeowner.
Florida Self-Defense: Florida Home Invaders, Armed Response Caught on Camera :: 04/18/2020
Three young gentlemen took a little time out from their online course work earlier this week to invade a home in Neptune Beach, Florida. Keep in mind they did this in full knowledge that a huge percentage of people are at home right now during the coronavirus lockdown.
Arizona Self-Defense: Burglary suspect killed in northwest Arizona shootout :: 04/17/2020
A shootout between a burglary suspect and a good Samaritan on Wednesday afternoon in Mohave County, Arizona, left the suspect dead and the good Samaritan fighting for his life.
Indiana Self-Defense: Man accused of barging into home :: 04/17/2020
A local man was arrested Thursday night after he was accused of barging into a home and scuffling with the homeowner.
South Carolina Self-Defense: Man accused of shooting at home in Cherokee Co., charged with attempted murder :: 04/17/2020
CHEROKEE CO., SC (WSPA) – Deputies have charged a man after they say he got into a shootout with a homeowner and fired several shots at a home with people inside in Cherokee County early Friday morning.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Man with concealed carry permit shoots 3 teens on SEPTA bus in Northeast Philadelphia :: 04/16/2020
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police said a man is claiming self-defense after shooting three teens while riding on a SEPTA bus in Northeast Philadelphia Thursday.
Vermont Self-Defense: Police investigate Royalton shooting :: 04/15/2020
ROYALTON — A 23-year-old Arizona man was treated at the hospital after he was shot in the leg Wednesday night, according to a news release from Vermont State Police.
Michigan Self-Defense: Man allegedly pulls gun but gets shot by intended victim :: 04/14/2020
Detroit — A man who allegedly approached another man and pulled a gun on him late Sunday night on Detroit's west side was arrested at a hospital after he recovered from gunshot wounds, police said.
California Self-Defense: Suspect dead after South SF carjacking attempt, two officer-involved shootings, chase in stolen police car :: 04/13/2020
A failed carjacking in South San Francisco ended early Sunday with the suspect dead after an off-duty police officer was stabbed, then shot the suspect, who then stole a police car and led police on a chase before being shot again after ramming a police car and wielding a knife at officers, police said.
Texas Self-Defense: Fredericksburg woman shoots and kills alleged home intruder, 19 :: 04/13/2020
FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — The Gillespie County Sheriff's Office is investigating reports of a fatal shooting and home invasion early Saturday morning.
Illinois Self-Defense: Illinois police release surveillance video after homeowner fatally shot masked intruder :: 04/12/2020
Police in Arlington Heights, Illinois released home surveillance video showing a home invasion in which a homeowner shot and killed one of the armed assailants.
Oregon Self-Defense: Police identify man killed in Wolf Creek 'self-defense' shooting :: 04/10/2020
WOLF CREEK, Ore. — Oregon State Police says that a deadly shooting near the Josephine County community of Wolf Creek was a case of self-defense.
Florida Self-Defense: One dead after shooting between family members in Arlington :: 04/09/2020
JSO says the shooter is in custody and police are looking at self-defense as a possible motive.
Illinois Self-Defense: Man charged in death of alleged accomplice in brazen daytime home invasion, Arlington Heights police say :: 04/09/2020
A Tennessee man is facing murder charges in connection with a brazen daytime Arlington Heights home invasion that left the suspect’s accomplice shot dead by the homeowner, authorities said Tuesday.
Nevada Self-Defense: Coroner identifies suspect shot by citizen in central Las Vegas Valley :: 04/08/2020
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- Las Vegas police said detectives were investigating a shooting in the central valley on Sunday night.
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