Tag: no shots fired
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Episode 167 with Jeff Street
We don’t know what an attacker will look like. It sounds like this defender was armed and carrying on his body. He protected his family. He stopped the thereat and then retreated.
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Episode 166 with Elizabeth Hautman
Everyone drops to the floor when the shooting starts. That means there are a lot of bodies lying on the floor when robber runs away, but you don’t know if they are hurt or injured. Check to see if people need help.
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Episode 165 with David Cole
You don’t need five guys to snatch a purse. They may well have had plans to do much more. They were probably going to take her car.. or to take her.
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Episode 163 with Ben Branam
As soon as you can, call the police. That 911 call makes a permanent record that you were there. That call means you were responding to an attack rather than brandishing your firearm in public.
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Episode 160 with Jeff Street
We trust people we think we know, and sometimes we’re wrong. I’m glad our victim was armed. He waited his turn rather than drawing a firearm as soon as he saw that he was being robbed. He defended himself as he ran. Running makes you a harder target and it also gets you out of trouble.
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Episode 159 with Elizabeth Hautman
See problems before they happen. Avoid them if you can.. and prepare for them, both at home and at work. Once we've done that, then we can add a firearm as another layer of defense.
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Episode 158 with David Cole
An ATM at night is a watering hole for urban predators. They wait there until their next victim comes along. Here is a better idea if you need cash late at night. Go to the grocery store instead.
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Episode 157 with Amanda Suffecool
Think about it - she needed her defensive tools where she could use them immediately. She didn’t have time to wait for the police, or to get her gun from the trunk of the car, or from a purse or backpack in the back seat.
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Episode 154 with Tony Simon
Be professional with the police. Don’t say a lot, but do say this. Point out the bad guy, articulate why he was a deadly threat and reiterate that you had to stop him from killing or seriously wounding you.
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Episode 149 with Elizabeth Hautman
Here are four new stories from last week's news. Can you stop mass murder or save your children. Can you save your dad without firing a shot? Let's see what we can learn.