{"id":77035,"date":"2018-01-09T06:57:44","date_gmt":"2018-01-09T11:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=77035"},"modified":"2018-01-08T19:37:43","modified_gmt":"2018-01-09T00:37:43","slug":"tuesday-morning-feel-good-stories-145","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=77035","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday morning feel good stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gwinnettdailypost.com\/local\/police-lawrenceville-homeowner-shoots-intruders-dead\/article_386eec4e-cf96-547e-b2aa-9be1ffa2fce0.html\">Lawrenceville, Georgia<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Officers were originally dispatched to the home off Cainbridge Drive shortly before 3:00 a.m. in reference to gun shots being heard.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen Officers arrived, they met with the male homeowner of 850 Cainbridge Drive,\u201d said Gwinnett Police Cpl. Frederick Saldana. \u201cThe homeowner had been shot in the leg.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said officers acted quickly and applied a tourniquet to the homeowners\u2019 leg.<\/p>\n<p>The male told authorities that while sleeping he heard the back door crash in and he went to investigate the noise. The homeowner, who was armed, encountered three males. Saldana said gunfire was exchanged inside of the home and the three males fled the scene.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cArriving officers located a deceased male who had been shot, a short distance from the residence,\u201d Saldana said.<\/p>\n<p>The name of the decedent was not released.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the homeowner was taken to a local hospital. His status is unknown at this time.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hayspost.com\/2018\/01\/08\/police-suspect-in-custody-after-2-kansas-men-shot-killed\/\">Wichita, Kansas<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Police say a young man shot and killed two people who were trying to break into a Wichita home during the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Police Lt. Jeff Gilmore says the men killed Saturday afternoon were 20-year-old Ky Jones Jr. and 20-year-old Jeremy Burdine.<\/p>\n<p>Gilmore says an 18-year-old and another person were in the home when the two men tried to force their way in. The homeowner tried to block the door but when Jones and Burdine tried to enter, the 18-year-old fired several shots through the door, killing them.<\/p>\n<p>Gilmore says the homeowner had previous problems with the two men and officers had been called to the home in the past.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wusa9.com\/news\/local\/alexandria\/suspect-accidentally-shoots-self-during-va-robbery-police-say\/506087578\">Alexandria, Virginia<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> A suspect accidentally shot him\/her self during a robbery at an apartment in Alexandria, police said. <\/p>\n<p>The robbery happened in the 3800 block of Executive Ave. in Alexandria. <\/p>\n<p>Three suspects broke into the apartment and one shot him\/her self in the lower body during the robbery. All three of the suspects fled the area, according to authorities. <\/p>\n<p>None of the victims were hurt. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nwitimes.com\/news\/local\/crime-and-courts\/driver-says-he-plans-to-quit-uber-after-firing-shots\/article_ed3ae585-a069-5629-b3bc-ff6cd65219c0.html\">Merrillville, Indiana<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The passenger got in and wanted to go to Chicago, but the driver refused because warning lights in the car had come on and he didn&#8217;t feel safe driving that far, he said. <\/p>\n<p>The driver told The Times the passenger asked to be dropped off at West 68th Avenue and Van Buren Street. The passenger didn&#8217;t make small talk during the ride and sat in the back seat, the driver said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe stood up and put a gun in my face,\u201d the [Uber] driver said, before the two tussled and exited the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe looked at me. I looked at him. He had his gun in his hand. I shot at him three times,\u201d the driver said.<\/p>\n<p>The passenger ran, and the driver called police, he said&#8230;The driver said he disregarded Uber policy by carrying a gun for protection while in Indiana. He doesn&#8217;t have a permit to carry a gun in Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>The man said he won\u2019t be driving for Uber anymore. He feels it is too unsafe.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Lawrenceville, Georgia; Officers were originally dispatched to the home off Cainbridge Drive shortly before 3:00 &hellip; <a title=\"Tuesday morning feel good stories\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=77035\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tuesday morning feel good stories<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40242,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[218],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-feel-good-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}