PA Bill Number: HB335
Title: In inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons.
Description: In inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons. ...
Last Action: Removed from table
Last Action Date: May 1, 2024
Defense Stories
Texas Self-Defense: Woman shot, killed in northeast Harris County home in possible break-in :: 07/21/2017
A young woman was shot and killed early Thursday in an Atascocita-area house after the homeowner said he fired in self-defense.
Louisiana Self-Defense: Intruder dead, another arrested and more arrests possible after homeowner defends property :: 07/20/2017
ZACHARY - One person was shot and killed in a home invasion late Tuesday night in Zachary.
Missouri Self-Defense: Police - Robbery victim fatally shot armed man at gated south Kansas City apartment complex :: 07/19/2017
KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) - A man and woman took matters into their own hands when they say someone tried to rob them. Now, that suspect is dead.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Police - Suspect shot in leg during home invasion :: 07/19/2017
DUQUESNE, Pa. - A burglary suspect was shot after breaking into a home in Duquesne, police said.
Virginia Self-Defense: Sheriff: Good Samaritans take proper steps that stop carjacking suspect :: 07/19/2017
BERRYVILLE — In addition to the dozens of law enforcement officials who were involved in the capture of an armed carjacking suspect early Wednesday morning, three men beginning their workday emerged as the good Samaritans who made all the difference.
California Self-Defense: Rancho Cucamonga homeowner shoots knife-wielding burglar :: 07/18/2017
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. (KABC) -- A Rancho Cucamonga homeowner shot and wounded a thief who advanced at him with a knife, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department said.
Washington Self-Defense: 17-year-old Spokane girl pulls gun on home intruder on the run from Spokane County deputies :: 07/18/2017
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - A 17-year-old north Spokane County girl protected herself and her home with her dad's gun when a suspected car thief on the run from Spokane County deputies came into her house Monday morning.
Alabama Self-Defense: Church burglar killed during robbery by staff member :: 07/17/2017
The suspect of a church burglary is now dead he was killed while he was in progress of robbing staff members.
Georgia Self-Defense: SCMPD investigates morning shooting on Fairmont Avenue :: 07/17/2017
SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) - Officers from the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department responded to a report of a shooting in the 100 block of Fairmont Avenue shortly after 8:30 a.m. on Sunday morning.
North Carolina Self-Defense: Sanford woman shoots, kills home intruder :: 07/14/2017
Sanford, N.C. — The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a Sanford woman shot and killed an intruder Thursday morning.
Israel Self-Defense: Elderly man who shot burglars is a hero, he deserves a medal :: 07/12/2017
MK Amir Ohana (Likud), chairman of the Knesset’s gun rights lobby, praised an elderly homeowner who shot and killed an Arab burglar who broke into his house late Monday night.
North Carolina Self-Defense: Businessman shoots intruder :: 07/12/2017
LUMBERTON — A Lumberton businessman says a fleeting thought of his mother probably saved the life of a teenage intruder early Friday as he made a decision to shoot to hurt, not kill.
Tennessee Self-Defense: Suspect shot in attempted robbery at Midtown apartment :: 07/12/2017
A 49-year-old man was shot and is in critical condition after police said he attempted to rob a woman outside of her Midtown apartment early Tuesday morning.
Louisiana Self-Defense: North Shore man kills 81-year-old father in apparent self defense :: 07/11/2017
An 81-year-old Washington Parish man was shot to death by his son Saturday (July 8) in a case authorities said appears to be self-defense. Hoyt "Chick" Boyd, a resident of Angie, was shot outside his son's residence and died at the scene, the Washington Parish Sheriff's Office reported.
Illinois Self-Defense: Clerk subdues armed robber: 'He came in to kill him and then rob him' :: 07/07/2017
An armed robber's gun jammed as he pointed it at a store clerk on the South Side on Wednesday evening, allowing the clerk and another worker to wrestle the gun away and hold the suspect for police, authorities said.
Mississippi Self-Defense: Batesville store owner tired of break-ins camps out, shoots burglar :: 07/07/2017
BATESVILLE, Miss. - A Batesville store owner who had enough of people breaking into his store camped out and waited on the burglars.
Georgia Self-Defense: Officials: Off-duty officer shoots, kills man caught stabbing a woman :: 07/06/2017
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says an off-duty police officer has shot and killed a man who was stabbing a woman.
Ohio Self-Defense: Woman kills intruder in apparent self-defense :: 07/06/2017
The man was identified today as 53-year-old Darron Orr.
Alaska Self-Defense: Armed 11-year-old boy saves fishing party from charging bear :: 07/04/2017
Quick action from a Hoonah boy saved a fishing party from a charging brown bear on June 18, the Empire has learned through Alaska State Troopers and family members.
Maryland Self-Defense: Prince George's Co Police investigate fatal shooting after home break-in :: 07/04/2017
PRINCE GEORGE'S CO., Md. (ABC7) — A home invasion left a suspect dead and the home’s occupant in the hospital.
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