{"id":59806,"date":"2015-05-14T07:00:41","date_gmt":"2015-05-14T11:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=59806"},"modified":"2015-05-13T14:45:04","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T18:45:04","slug":"thursday-morning-feel-good-stories-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=59806","title":{"rendered":"Thursday morning feel good stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With warmer weather, it appears that the natives are restless. Our first story comes from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newson6.com\/story\/29050908\/tulsa-homeowner-shoots-man-banging-on-her-door\">Oklahoma<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Police Captain Thomas Bell said the homeowner first thought her husband was returning home early, but then heard banging, screaming and breaking glass. <\/p>\n<p>Bell said the woman fired three shots through the door, hitting the man in the head, shoulder and upper chest. <\/p>\n<p>EMSA took the unidentified man to the hospital in serious condition.  The woman was not injured. <\/p>\n<p>Police said they&#8217;re investigating to determine what charges should be filed against the man who was shot.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type='text\/javascript' src='http:\/\/KOTV.images.worldnow.com\/interface\/js\/WNVideo.js?rnd=758677;hostDomain=www.newson6.com;playerWidth=500;playerHeight=300;isShowIcon=true;clipId=11490199;flvUri=;partnerclipid=;adTag=Station%25201;advertisingZone=;enableAds=true;landingPage=;islandingPageoverride=false;playerType=STANDARD_EMBEDDEDscript;controlsType=overlay;galleryType=wnstory;galleryId=29050908'><\/script><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newson6.com\" title=\"NewsOn6.com - Tulsa, OK - News, Weather, Video and Sports - KOTV.com | \">NewsOn6.com &#8211; Tulsa, OK &#8211; News, Weather, Video and Sports &#8211; KOTV.com | <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next up is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wmcactionnews5.com\/story\/29050382\/home-invasion-suspect-in-critical-condition-after-being-shot-by-homeowner\">Tennessee<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Police say a man broke into the house while the family was sleeping just before 2 a.m. Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The homeowner woke up to find the intruder in his house and shot him in the head.<\/p>\n<p>The homeowner and his family talked with police on the scene. No one else was injured.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type='text\/javascript' src='http:\/\/wmctv.images.worldnow.com\/interface\/js\/WNVideo.js?rnd=987522;hostDomain=www.wmcactionnews5.com;playerWidth=500;playerHeight=300;isShowIcon=true;clipId=11490136;flvUri=;partnerclipid=;adTag=News;advertisingZone=;enableAds=true;landingPage=;islandingPageoverride=false;playerType=STANDARD_EMBEDDEDscript;controlsType=fixed'><\/script><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wmcactionnews5.com\" title=\"WMC Action News 5 - Memphis, Tennessee\">WMC Action News 5 &#8211; Memphis, Tennessee<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once again in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfoxal.com\/story\/29037248\/police-investigate-reports-of-shooting-near-lamar-avenue-shopping-center\">Memphis<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Police say a 31-year-old man was leaving the Family Dollar store when two men tried to rob him. The two suspects were armed with a handgun.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s sad,&#8221; said neighbor Kim Crutcher. &#8220;You can&#8217;t go anywhere.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The victim got the gun and shot the 25-year-old suspect, later identified as Thomas Odom. The other suspect then shot the robbery victim. That suspect left the scene in the victim&#8217;s car, a Nissan Altima.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You&#8217;re supposed to be able to go somewhere in your own vehicle without somebody trying to take it from you,&#8221; said Dale Washington, who lives in the neighborhood.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type='text\/javascript' src='http:\/\/WBRC.images.worldnow.com\/interface\/js\/WNVideo.js?rnd=905941;hostDomain=www.myfoxal.com;playerWidth=500;playerHeight=300;isShowIcon=true;clipId=11488239;flvUri=;partnerclipid=;adTag=News;advertisingZone=;enableAds=true;landingPage=;islandingPageoverride=false;playerType=STANDARD_EMBEDDEDscript;controlsType=fixed;galleryType=wnstory;galleryId=29037248'><\/script><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfoxal.com\" title=\"MyFoxAL.com - FOX6 WBRC Birmingham, AL\">MyFoxAL.com &#8211; FOX6 WBRC Birmingham, AL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktvq.com\/story\/29049380\/woman-attacked-outside-south-side-home-shots-fired\">Montana<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Police Sgt. Pat Curry said the victim walked outside of her home to grab her purse from her vehicle. She told police she heard a noise and pulled her .380-caliber handgun from her purse. That&#8217;s when a man stepped out, attacked her and knocked her to the ground.<\/p>\n<p>The woman fired twice at the assailant, but he escaped.<\/p>\n<p>The victim could not identify the suspect, but said he was wearing jeans and a dark top.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type='text\/javascript' src='http:\/\/KTVQ.images.worldnow.com\/interface\/js\/WNVideo.js?rnd=801961;hostDomain=www.ktvq.com;playerWidth=500;playerHeight=300;isShowIcon=true;clipId=11490898;flvUri=;partnerclipid=;adTag=News;advertisingZone=;enableAds=true;landingPage=;islandingPageoverride=false;playerType=STANDARD_EMBEDDEDscript;controlsType=overlay'><\/script><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktvq.com\" title=\"KTVQ.com | Q2 | Continuous News Coverage | Billings, MT\">KTVQ.com | Q2 | Continuous News Coverage | Billings, MT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And, finally, this happened in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lex18.com\/story\/29050202\/man-shot-trying-to-break-into-lexington-apartment\">Kentucky<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Police say two adults and two kids were inside the apartment on Winburn Drive when a man tried to break just after midnight. One of the people inside opened fire, hitting the would-be intruder twice.<\/p>\n<p>Lexington Police have confirmed that the victim knew and had a relationship with someone inside the home and was breaking in to see them.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As far as who was responsible for the shooting, we do have that person identified, and they&#8217;re currently being interviewed,&#8221; Lexington Police Department Lt. Chris Young said.<\/p>\n<p>EMS took the wounded man to UK Hospital.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type='text\/javascript' src='http:\/\/WLEX.images.worldnow.com\/interface\/js\/WNVideo.js?rnd=322122;hostDomain=www.lex18.com;playerWidth=500;playerHeight=300;isShowIcon=true;clipId=11491388;flvUri=;partnerclipid=;adTag=News;advertisingZone=;enableAds=true;landingPage=;islandingPageoverride=false;playerType=STANDARD_EMBEDDEDscript;controlsType=overlay;galleryType=wnstory;galleryId=29050202'><\/script><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lex18.com\" title=\"LEX18.com | Continuous News and StormTracker Weather\">LEX18.com | Continuous News and StormTracker Weather<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well, generally everyone is hitting their target, except that woman in Montana, so most of you have have found the correct amount of range time. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buckeyefirearms.org\/alternate-look-handgun-stopping-power\">There&#8217;s an article<\/a> sent to us by David which reports that fewer people walk away from being shot with a .357 magnum than all other handguns, including the .44 Mag and the .45 ACP. So if your perps are walking away, you should be looking at the .357.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Chief Tango for the links.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With warmer weather, it appears that the natives are restless. 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