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Woman fights back, shoots suspect after 5 men try to rob her at ATM

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A woman was in her car Wednesday morning at a Wells Fargo ATM in north Charlotte when she said five men tried to rob her, but she pulled out a gun and shot one of them.
Woman fights back, shoots suspect after 5 men try to rob her at ATM

In Texas...

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Amarillo Police Department has arrested an auto burglary suspect after he was held at gunpoint by the victim early this morning.
Around 5:42 a.m., officers were called to Broadmoor Street and Southwest 11th Avenue for an attempted auto burglary.
Police say the victim had caught the suspect in the act of the burglary and was holding him at gunpoint for officers.

Amarillo police: Auto burglary suspect caught in the act, held at gunpoint for officers

Again, Texas...

PALESTINE, Texas (KETK) – A Palestine man is in critical condition after reportedly burglarizing a home and being shot.
At 1 a.m. on Wednesday, Palestine Police Department responded to a residence in the 100 block of Clearview after a homeowner reported their home was being burglarized. Reports also came in from neighbors saying they heard gunshots.
At the time of the call, officers were in the area looking for an individual who had been lurking around suspiciously.
Officers eventually found the suspect lying in a neighborhood yard with gunshot wounds in the neck and abdomen. He also had nearly six grams of suspected methamphetamine in his pocket.

Homeowner shoots, critically injures suspected burglar in Palestine | KETK | FOX51 | EastTexasMatters.com

In Missouri...

Two men were shot by the owner of a Washington Park salvage yard early Tuesday when they tried to burglarize the business, police said. One of the men died.
The dead man was identified as Darnel R. Gully of the 700 block of N. 71st Street in East St. Louis, according to St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr.
Gully was pronounced dead at the scene at 7:53 a.m. in the 1900 block of Kingshighway, Dye said.

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In Florida...

MELBOURNE, Fla. – A man was fatally shot during a home invasion at Eagle Nest Condominiums Monday night, according to the Melbourne Police Department.
Police said after the shooting was reported around 10:19 p.m., they learned that the isolated incident involved a resident and several others in what is believed to be a home invasion.
The man who was fatally shot -- 22-year-old Evan Jackman, of Rockledge -- was described by authorities as a suspect.

Man killed in Melbourne home invasion shooting, police say

In Michigan...

County prosecutor finds Grand Rapids intruder shooting justified
Kent County Chris Becker call the shooting justified in a detailed report of the incident.
Matthew Jakubowksi shot and killed Adam Whitz, after Whitz pushed his way into his ex-girlfriend Anastasia Hahn's home. Jakubowski and Hahn were living in the home together as a couple and according to the prosecutor's detailing of the situation, Whitz had come to her home on multiple occasions and caused disturbances

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"A 28-year-old woman is dead and a 51-year-old woman is injured after a Tuesday night shooting at a bar.
About 11 p.m., Corpus Christi police officers responded to a shooting at Molly's Irish Sports Pub in the 4200 block of McArdle Road, Senior Officer Travis Pace said...
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Two women shot, one killed inside Corpus Christi bar



Two WOMEN shot, one dead.
 
3/19/20



"The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a woman between the ages of 16 and 20 was shot and killed Thursday night on the 4700 block of Portsmouth Avenue.
A man between 18 and 20 was also taken to the hospital by a private vehicle with non life-threatening injuries.
JSO said initial investigations indicate both victims were in their vehicle when a gray car stopped in front of them and two men got out and started shooting before fleeing in an unknown direction."



Young woman shot and killed in Sherwood Forest area




"A man was killed and another injured in a double shooting in Richmond Thursday night.
Around 8 p.m., officers were called to the 3000 block of Nine Mile Road for a report of shots fired and located two men who had been shot.
They both were transported to a local medical center where one of the men succumbed to injuries from the shooting.
Police say that the other will recover...



One killed in Richmond double shooting




3/20/20


"A person was killed in a shooting just north of University Avenue in Berkeley on Friday afternoon, authorities report.
The shooting took place at University Avenue and Chestnut Street at about 12:30 p.m. Police have asked people to avoid the area and use alternate routes during the investigation.
According to unconfirmed radio reports reviewed by Berkeleyside, the person who was killed was shot in a vehicle. When firefighters got to the scene, the individual was not breathing.
A community member in the area just before 1 p.m. told Berkeleyside white sheets had been placed over the body and that police were putting up a privacy screen to shield it from view. ID technicians were setting up evidence markers on the block, he said...
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Person killed Friday afternoon in Berkeley shooting — Berkeleyside
 
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