The Armed Citizen® March 29, 2024

A woman feared for her life when her ex-boyfriend kicked in her apartment door just after midnight.

by posted on March 29, 2024
** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. **
NRA Women The Armed Citizen Drawing A Pistol

A Mobile, Alabama, woman who feared for her life shot her ex-boyfriend after he kicked in her apartment door just after midnight. Police responded to a domestic violence burglary complaint when they learned that the man burst into the woman’s home while armed. It was then that she fired at him. The man suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to a hospital. He was set to be booked into jail once released from hospital. (fox10tv.com; Mobile, Ala.; 2/20/24)

Latest

Randi Rogers Idpa Texas Lede 2
Randi Rogers Idpa Texas Lede 2

Team Ruger's Randi Rogers Crushes 2026 Texas State Open Championship

Rogers competed with her Ruger RXM pistol, highlighting her skill and composure throughout the competition.

The Armed Citizen® Reload May 15, 2026

Trouble sleeping? Not anymore for three armed women who defended themselves from middle-of-the-night attackers.

Review: Henry's H16 Golden Boy .22 LR Deadeye Revolver

An adjustable sight set makes this double-action rimfire even more enjoyable to shoot.

Gun Stocks: Which Wood—You Choose!

The stock is the first thing you notice about a rifle. Here's why the wood chosen for a particular model firearm is anything but random.

Three Tips for Summer Road Trips While Carrying Concealed

It seems like an easy task to just pack your CCW and be on your way to your summer destination. But wait—there's more.

Where Memories Take Flight: A Mother-Son Tower Shoot

As shared by the author, the most meaningful moments with our children are the ones without distractions, when phones are put away and we can focus on simply making memories.

Women's Interests



Get the best of NRA Women delivered to your inbox.