defensive gun use
Potential School Shooter Stopped by Coach
A would-be gunman was stopped in his tracks by a high school football and track coach at Parkrose High School in Portland, OR. According to Sgt. Brad Yaktos at a press conference about the event, “(It was) the best-case scenario. The staff member did an excellent job by all accounts, (and) our officers arrived within…
Read MorePolice Say Victim Shouldn’t Have Fired
A 26-year-old man from Portland, Oregon, used his pistol to scare away an attacker in the parking lot of Anania’s Variety Store at 606 Washington Ave. just after 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. But police advise against doing it the way he did. According to Portland Police Department, the victim told them he had been leaving a…
Read MoreDrug Fueled Shooting Ends Badly for Oregon Man
An investigation into a shooting which happened in November of 2018 has been concluded by the Oregon State Police. According to the report, 46-year-old Richard O’Coyne drove his SUV with an adult male passenger to R-Hogg-Farm motorcycle shop in which was a motorcycle he was in dispute with another man. O’Coyne fired a gun from…
Read MoreFatal Oregon Shooting Ruled as Justified
The investigation into an October shooting leading to death in Josephine County, Oregon was recently determined as justified use of deadly force. On October 24th, 2018, 58-year-old Robert Barry walked onto the property of 77-year-old Alan Frost uninvited, at around 6:30 in the evening. Frost and his elderly wife were watching TV when their dogs…
Read MoreHomeowner Shoots Intruder He Tried to Help
A homeowner living in the area of 4000 block East Muskgrove Highway in Sebewa Township, called police to report that an intruder had forced his way into the home, telling the homeowner that he was being chased by someone trying to kill him. Unknown to the homeowner at the time, 40-year-old Justin Eddy had…
Read MoreEugene Homeowner Protects Family from 2 Invading Criminals
A Eugene homeowner was forced awake on Saturday morning to something that no homeowner wants to come across, a pair of unwanted trespassers breaking into his property.
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