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Alaskan burglar makes a fatal mistake
Mary S. and her husband live in Wasilla, Alaska. One Sunday morning, the couple was at home when they heard a noise and soon discovered an unknown man inside their home. The 22-year-old intruder immediately started fighting with Mary’s husband. During the scuffle, the intruder stabbed Mary’s husband. Mary retrieved a firearm inside the home …
Polish National shoots American Citizen at gun range
A 50-year-old man from Poland named Jan N. was visiting the U.S. While in the country, he decided to go to The Training Range, which is a gun store located in Austintown, Ohio. Gun ownership is not common in Poland, because to have firearms, they must first acquire a permit to do so. While at …
Cops nearly take down airplane with errant drone flight
In 2021, a Cessna airplane was struck by a drone while on final approach to Toronto Municipal Airport. The plane was being flown by an instructor and student according to Canada’s Civil Aviation. The plane was flying at 500 feet when the accident occurred and believed it had been a bird strike. Even after the …
Warning: read this before traveling overseas
Ryan W. is a U.S. citizen who lives in Oklahoma. As you probably heard, he visited Turks and Caicos on vacation, and airport security in Turks and Caicos found ammunition in his luggage. So, Ryan was arrested and faces 12 years in prison. Thankfully, after spending two days in jail Ryan secured a $15,000 bond …
How Iran’s GPS Attacks Will Affect YOU
Over the past few years commercial airliners have reported a spike in dangerous GPS attacks. For example, last September, multiple commercial flights flew off their intended path while traveling in the skies above the Middle East. The plans went off-path because their navigation systems failed. It started when the plans received fake GPS signals designed …
Massive Ammo Explosion Destroys Oregon Home
James F. lives in Jacksonville, Oregon, and is described by neighbors as a “Good ole boy.” He reloaded ammunition and sold it. In fact, it was estimated that at one point he had over 40,000 rounds of ammunition stored in his house. Neighbors said that ammunition was usually seen sitting around the house. One day, …
A gun magazine shaped hand grenade?
Travis T. owned a Springfield Hellcat Pro 9mm handgun. One day, Travis was at the range shooting his Springfield handgun using Blazer 9mm ammo. After about 150 rounds, Travis pulled the trigger and his magazine exploded and fell out of his gun. The metal part of the magazine wasn’t damaged, but the plastic base plate …
This guy taught the FBI how to gunfight
One of the fastest gunslingers that you’ve probably never heard of is a guy named “Jelly” Bryce. He was a 32-year law enforcement veteran known for his shooting speed and accuracy. It was rumored he spent eight hours at a time practicing his draw in front of the mirror. He started his career in 1928 …
The “demons” made him do it?
George T. and his wife are gun owners who live in Santa Ana, California. Around 4 a.m. one morning, a 23-year-old man left a detox center not far from the couple’s home. Before leaving the detox facility the man told staff that he was seeing “demons.” Soon after leaving the center, the man broke into …
Amazon refusing customer returns?
Noah P. worked at an Amazon warehouse in Tennessee. One night, while working his graveyard shift, Noah was approached by police and a loss prevention employee. It turns out Noah was working with an organized criminal ring to make fraudulent returns. For example, in one instance, Noah processed a customer’s return and marked it as …
Shady lawyer dupes federal judge using artificial intelligence
Steven S. is a personal injury lawyer whose client was suing Colombia-based Avianca Airlines. The client claimed that he was hit by a metal serving cart onboard a flight and suffered injuries. During the court case, Steven cited six other cases to show precedent for the allegations, including Shaboon Vs. Egypt Air as an example. …
The “Babe Ruth” of firearms?
When Jeanine T.’s father passed away in Hartford, CT, she began cleaning out his belongings. While going through a closet, Jeanine found a rifle. She didn’t know anything about the gun but didn’t want to keep it, so she decided to turn the rifle over to the Hartford Police Department. At the police station, she …
Should you use these to secure your gun?
Dwight J. lives in Locust Grove, Georgia. One day he was getting dressed before leaving home. He put his holstered Sig Sauer P320 onto his belt and then put on his button-down shirt. Then, as he leaned across his bed to grab his wallet the pistol fired. The bullet went through his right buttock and …
Miracle: Violent criminal misses point-blank kill shot
Jonathan H. lives in Vance County, North Carolina. One morning around 9:30 A.M. Jonathan was asleep in bed when he heard a knock at the front door. “Somebody was, you know, knocking on the door at 9:15, 9:30 in the morning,” said Jonathan. “I wanted to roll over and stay in the air conditioning, and …
Shotgun toting granny captures criminal for police
Sandy T. is 78 years old and lives with her dog BooBoo in Spanaway, Washington. One Sunday night, Sandy was relaxing at home when her dog started barking, so she went to investigate what her dog was riled up about “I opened my door, and standing right 2, 3 feet in front of me was …
China set to “wreak havoc” on U.S. infrastructure
For years now, China has been hacking into critical U.S. infrastructure. Numerous Chinese nationals have been caught stealing intellectual property. Li X. and Dong J. are just two of the many Chinese nationals who have been accused by U.S. authorities. The two are accused of hacking into the computer systems of U.S. companies, including pharmaceutical, …
Do you have a plan for when 911 fails?
It’s estimated that 911 is called 250 million times every year in the U.S., which is almost 700,000 calls per day. But have you ever thought about what you would do if no one answered? In April 2024, several cities in Nebraska, South Dakota, and Nevada (including Las Vegas) reported emergency phone outages. In Nebraska, …
Training with a revolver versus a semi-auto
Maybi I. was originally born in Cuba and moved to Florida as a child. She became a long-haul truck driver, achieving her version of the American Dream. The trucking company she works for is based in California, so Maybi decided to relocate to be closer to the company headquarters. Since she spends so much time …
Why you should consider a modular gun safe
In London, there is a commercial area called Hatton Garden. The area’s well known for its jewelry locations and many safes, including the Hatton Garden Safe Deposit Company. One evening, employees locked up the building at the Hatton Garden Safe Deposit Company like they had done many times before. After the staff had left for …
Should you use a shotgun for breaching doors?
Jimmy D. was an angry, mentally ill, retired truck driver who lived in Alabama One day, Jimmy stopped a school bus as it passed his property and took one of the children on the bus hostage. During the kidnapping, Jimmy shot and killed the bus driver who was trying to save the children on the …
70-year-old takes his survival “on the rocks”
Eugene J. was an active 70-year-old who enjoyed spending time in the mountains. One day, he went hiking in the Mount Waterman area of the Angeles National Forest in California. During the hike, Eugene became separated from his group and got lost in the forest. A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department search and rescue team …
How to slice through bulletproof glass like butter
According to the latest statistics, a burglary occurs every 30 seconds in the U.S. That’s over 3,000 burglaries every day. The average amount of monetary loss per burglary is $2,661. When it comes to property crimes, break-ins are the most feared among people in the U.S. Since 2021, the number of burglaries in the U.S. …
Police use arsonist’s own pacemaker info to nab him
Ross C. lived in Ohio. He had numerous health problems including an artificial heart implant. One evening, Ross’s home caught fire causing $400,000 in damage. When the police interviewed Ross about the fire, he gave inconsistent statements. For one, he told police that after he noticed the fire, he packed some belongings in a suitcase …
Violent cartels are now cashing in on Real Estate scams
Stephen B. works in the banking industry and lives in Kansas. About five years ago, Stephen purchased a timeshare in Cancun, Mexico for $50,000. One day, a real estate broker called Stephen and offered to buy the timeshare from him for $65,000. Stephen had loved the condo in Cancun, but as his children grew older …