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The Armed Citizen® Reload July 18, 2025

A spousal abuser and a registered sex offender met their fate while attempting to carry out their crimes. 

The Armed Citizen® Reload July 11, 2025

A naked prowler, a carjacking in broad daylight, and an attack in the middle of the night are recalled in these Armed Citizen archives.

The Armed Citizen® July 3, 2025

A domestic violence victim is safe, while her abuser is charged with battery, strangulation and criminal confinement. 

The Armed Citizen® June 27, 2025

A woman was injured but is alive after she exchanged gunfire with a home intruder.

The Armed Citizen® June 20, 2025

An attempted domestic assault ended with the aggressor being dropped off at a hospital—with multiple gunshot wounds. 

The Armed Citizen® June 13, 2025

One woman answers the question of whether a .22-cal. firearm can be used effectively for self-defense.

The Armed Citizen® June 6, 2025

A woman called 9-1-1 to report that she had shot her boyfriend after he assaulted and strangled her.

The Armed Citizen® May 30, 2025

A pregnant Tennessee woman who was being assaulted in a domestic violence incident shot and killed her aggressor.

The Armed Citizen® May 23, 2025

If your ex-girlfriend has a protection order on you—and she is armed—it's probably wise not to attempt to break into her home.

The Armed Citizen® May 16, 2025

A man who was shot by his female victim during an assault heads from hospital to holding cell.

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