The Armed Citizen – January 2016

Woman says gun rights prevented tragedy

Katie Claxton said she was afraid for her life Sunday night when she was approached by a man wielding a large knife. The Springfield woman said she cringes to think what might have happened if her husband hadn’t pointed a gun at the man and scared him off… WATCH HERE

Armed citizens pull guns, save 90 year old man

Armed Gwinnett County residents packing heat, took action after hearing a man’s cries for help. They credit their guns with saving the elderly man’s life. “Help, he is trying to kill me, help me, help me.”… WATCH HERE

Homeowner thwarts Christmas burglery

A Newark man may have saved Christmas and a whole lot more for his family Thursday morning…Jason Klein said he was lying in bed when a noise jolted him away just before 4 a.m.. Klein acted without thinking. He grabbed the gun he keeps above his bed and opened up his sliding door… WATCH HERE

Homeowner shoots violent felon

A 24-year-old man is dead after a “stand your ground” shooting in Lakeland, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. No other injuries were reported. Investigators say 24-year-old Chevez Antwann Fiason broke into a home and shot at two people. Fiason was then shot by the homeowner… READ HERE

Restaurant employee shoots masked gunman

A masked gunman who stormed into a South Florida restaurant demanding cash didn’t leave the business alive when an employee took matters into his hands… READ HERE

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