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
Washington Self-Defense: Washington homeowner shoots, kills burglary suspect while on the phone with 911, police say :: 04/24/2019
A suspected burglar was shot dead by a Washington state homeowner Monday, who pulled the trigger while still on the phone with a 911 operator reporting the break-in, officials said.
Florida Self-Defense: Father chases down, shoots carjacker who stole vehicle with man’s son inside: sheriff :: 04/23/2019
LANTANA, Fla. – A Florida father chased down and shot a carjacking suspect who deputies say drove off with the man’s 2012 Honda and 6-year-old son, who was sitting inside the vehicle at the time.
Michigan Self-Defense: Woman Fatally Shoots Woman Who Tried To Run Her Over On Detroit's East Side :: 04/22/2019
DETROIT (WWJ) -- An investigation is underway after a deadly shooting on Detroit's east side Monday evening.
New Jersey Self-Defense: Concealed Carrier Fatally Shot While Trying to Defend Himself :: 04/20/2019
Mark Miller was checking on the plumbing on a building his son owns. While outside of the residence, police believe he was the victim of an attempted robbery. It seems that the currently unidentified but documented gang member pulled a gun. But Mark Miller, who has a New Jersey Concealed Carry Permit, pulled his own gun.
Wisconsin Self-Defense: Burglary suspect held at gunpoint after breaking into Ashwaubenon business :: 04/19/2019
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WLUK) -- A burglary suspect was held at gunpoint by an employee until police arrived after the suspect allegedly broke into an Ashwaubenon business.
Florida Self-Defense: Suspect shot while trying to rob Metro PCS on the Southside :: 04/18/2019
JACKSONVILLE, Fla — A man was shot inside a MetroPCS on Sunbeam Road while trying to rob the store around 5:30 p.m., the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office says.
Kentucky Self-Defense: Man shot in neighbor's home charged after allegedly undressing in 12-year-old's bedroom during break-in :: 04/16/2019
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The mother of a 12-year-old girl says her daughter did everything right when a man broke into their home and began undressing in the girl's bedroom over the weekend.
Texas Self-Defense: Son shoots home invasion suspect in the head while sisters hide in closet at SW Houston home :: 04/15/2019
HOUSTON — A man fatally shot a home invasion suspect in the head late Tuesday, according to police in southwest Houston.
Tennessee Self-Defense: Homeowner shoots man after police chase into Bledsoe County :: 04/14/2019
A man pursued from Dunlap, Tennessee, into Bledsoe County was shot by a homeowner Saturday after he allegedly charged at the man at the end of the chase on Smith Mountain.
Texas Self-Defense: Homeowner not charged after shooting alleged burglar :: 04/13/2019
SAN ANTONIO — A homeowner shot a man suspected of breaking into his truck early Friday morning.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Fatal shooting earlier this week in York was self-defense, DA says :: 04/12/2019
YORK, Pa. - UPDATE: A fatal shooting Wednesday morning in York was self-defense, according to officials with the district attorney's office.
Georgia Self-Defense: Worker shot back at gunmen during floral shop shootout in Riverdale :: 04/11/2019
RIVERDALE, Ga. - Workers at a popular Riverdale floral shop have started making repairs to the store after they say gunmen started a shootout at the business.
North Carolina Self-Defense: Mom with gun returns fire, forces burglar to retreat :: 04/10/2019
BURLINGTON, N.C. (AP) - Police say a North Carolina mother exchanged gunfire with a burglar in her kitchen, forcing him to retreat through a window.
West Virginia Self-Defense: Homeowner holds burglary suspect at gunpoint until deputies arrive :: 04/09/2019
FAYETTE COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- The Fayette County Sheriff’s office says a man has been charged with burglary and battery of a police officer.
Arizona Self-Defense: Witness pulls out gun, stops suspect from kidnapping 11-year-old girl, police say :: 04/08/2019
PHOENIX (FOX 10) - Police need your help finding a man who they say tried to kidnap an 11-year-old girl while she was walking to school.
Tennessee Self-Defense: Shooter in Thursday Jackson death acted in self defense, District Attorney says :: 04/06/2019
A fatal early morning shooting in Jackson Thursday was done in self defense, according to the District Attorney General.
Oklahoma Self-Defense: Woman shoots and kills man over alleged assault in south Tulsa :: 04/03/2019
Police said a man is dead after a shooting in south Tulsa on Tuesday.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Police: 73-Year-Old Jitney Driver Fatally Shoots Passenger During Attempted Robbery :: 04/03/2019
DUQUESNE, Pa. (KDKA) — A 73-year-old jitney driver fatally shot a passenger who allegedly tried to rob him Wednesday afternoon.
Arizona Self-Defense: Arizona homeowner shoots, kills suspected intruder, injures another: Better come in ready :: 03/31/2019
An Arizona homeowner shot and killed a suspected intruder and injured another man when the duo tried to break into a house Saturday, police said.
Nevada Self-Defense: Woman claims self-defense after shooting boyfriend to death :: 03/29/2019
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A woman shot her boyfriend and then told police it was self-defense.
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