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80-Year-Old Victim Fights Back, Shoots Home Invaders, Hitting One in Chest

An 80-year-old Chicago man was left critically wounded during a home invasion near O’Hare International Airport on Monday. However, the homeowner refused to go down without a fight and sent the two thugs to the hospital after he opened fire during the home invasion. The victim was inside his home…

Judge Throws Book at Crook Caught Robbing Store While on Electronic Monitoring for Same Crime

A Cook County judge has thrown the book at a Chicago crook who was caught robbing a convenience store at gunpoint while he was already on electronic monitoring for committing the same crime at another store. The furious judge sentenced Kameron Stevenson, 20, to a stunning (for Chicago) 21-year sentence.…

Concealed Carry Holder Shoots Armed Robber on Chicago Train, Sends Him to Hospital

A concealed carry holder has shot a would-be-armed robber in Chicago and sent the thug to the hospital, according to police. The Chicago Police Department (CPD) said a concealed carrier shot a crook who had attempted to rob him on Friday afternoon while riding a CTA Green Line train. The…

Facebook Neighborhood Watch Group Steps In, Catches Chicago Thief Dead in Tracks

A Facebook-based neighborhood watch group has helped to put a career criminal behind bars. Local residents stepped in to give the overloaded Chicago police a hand and put an end to thief Andrew Squires' crime spree. The neighborhood watch group came through for a furious victim and identified the crook.…

Crook Tries to Steal Goat from 79-Year-Old, Ends Up with a Bullet in His Gut Instead

A crook thought he was in for an easy ride when he decided to try and steal a goat from a 79-year-old San Diego County resident, but he got a lot more than he bargained for. The young would-be robber planned to pay the elderly homeowner a visit and leave…

‘Hacksaw’ Jim Duggan Catches Intruder in His Home, Holds Him at Gunpoint

A man got a lot more than he bargained for when he broke into a South Carolina home and got caught by the armed homeowner, who turned out to be pro wrestling legend "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan. Duggan, one of the most recognizable names in pro wrestling, revealed that he needed to…

Texas Grandpa Tackles Armed Robber, Thrashes Him with Bare Hands, Rescues Young Woman

When a 73-year-old Texas man rolled up in his truck while a young woman was being attacked by an armed robber, no one could have predicted the grandpa was about to save the day. Simon Mancilla Sr., a grandfather of eleven, managed to rescue a young woman after seeing her…

Thug Tries to Rob Texas Gun Store with a Knife, Gets Shot Dead

One thug made a grave error when he attempted to rob a Texas gun store while armed with a knife on Tuesday. It will come as no surprise to most but the attempted robber was shot dead. The unidentified criminal went into Carter’s Country guns and ammunition store in southwest…