{"id":82334,"date":"2018-10-16T06:52:52","date_gmt":"2018-10-16T10:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=82334"},"modified":"2022-01-13T20:33:06","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T01:33:06","slug":"tuesday-morning-feel-good-stories-184","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=82334","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday morning feel good stories."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fox13now.com\/2018\/10\/15\/orem-police-man-in-critical-condition-after-homeowner-shoots-him-inside-garage\/\">OREM, UT<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A man who was shot while apparently trespassing in a garage in Orem has died.<\/p>\n<p>Police confirmed around noon the man injured in Monday morning&#8217;s shooting died, but they are still working to notify his family so his identity is not being released yet.<\/p>\n<p>Police at the scene said things began shortly before 7 a.m. when a man found someone rummaging through his detached garage at a residence near 400 North and 800 West.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He walked back into his house, got his handgun, came back out &#8221; Lt. Craig Martinez of Orem Police said of the homeowner. &#8220;There was a confrontation between he and the suspect, at which time there was several shots fired\u2014a few of them hitting the suspect in the abdomen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>No further details about that confrontation were immediately available.<\/p>\n<p>Medics responded and performed CPR on the 49-year-old man before he\u00a0 was taken to a hospital in extremely critical condition, where he later died.<\/p>\n<p>Police said he is from Orem and is not someone they are familiar with from a criminal history standpoint.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was like something I\u2019d hear in a movie,&#8221; said James Hopkins, who lives nearby. &#8220;Things like this can happen anywhere\u2026 but it still makes you wonder, makes you nervous, makes you think.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Martinez said the man is not someone who should have had access to the garage and they are investigating to determine why he was inside the structure.<\/p>\n<p>The homeowner, his wife and children were not injured, but Martinez said the man who pulled the trigger was shaken up by the incident.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He\u2019s obviously distraught,&#8221; Martinez said. &#8220;This isn\u2019t an easy thing for anyone to have to go through.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fox13now.com\/2018\/10\/15\/man-shot-after-triggering-own-booby-trap-while-feeding-squirrels-at-north-carolina-home\/\">CLEVELAND COUNTY, NC<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A North Carolina man who\u00a0booby-trapped his backdoorwith a shotgun shot himself when he opened the door, according to deputies.<\/p>\n<p>WCNC\u00a0reported that the 68-year-old man seriously injured himself with his own booby trap at about 11:30 a.m. Monday at his Cleveland County home.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve never seen anything quite like this,\u201d Capt. Jon Wright, with the Cleveland County Sheriff\u2019s Office, told the\u00a0Gaston Gazette.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"SandboxRoot env-bp-350\" data-twitter-event-id=\"0\">\n<div id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"EmbeddedTweet EmbeddedTweet--edge EmbeddedTweet--mediaForward media-forward js-clickToOpenTarget js-tweetIdInfo tweet-InformationCircle-widgetParent\" lang=\"en\" data-click-to-open-target=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrandonWCNC\/status\/1051873371565318144\" data-iframe-title=\"Twitter Tweet\" data-scribe=\"page:tweet\" data-tweet-id=\"1051873371565318144\" data-twitter-event-id=\"1\">\n<article class=\"MediaCard\n           MediaCard--mediaForward\n\n           customisable-border\" dir=\"ltr\" data-scribe=\"component:card\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"MediaCard-media\" data-scribe=\"element:photo\"><a class=\"MediaCard-borderOverlay\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"View image on Twitter\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrandonWCNC\/status\/1051873371565318144\/photo\/1\"><span class=\"u-hiddenVisually\">View image on Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"MediaCard-widthConstraint js-cspForcedStyle\" data-style=\"max-width: 1200px\">\n<div class=\"MediaCard-mediaContainer js-cspForcedStyle\" data-style=\"padding-bottom: 75.0000%\"><a class=\"MediaCard-mediaAsset NaturalImage\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrandonWCNC\/status\/1051873371565318144\/photo\/1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"NaturalImage-image\" title=\"View image on Twitter\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/DpkBQXUXoAALHtM?format=jpg&amp;name=small\" alt=\"View image on Twitter\" width=\"691\" height=\"518\" data-image=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/DpkBQXUXoAALHtM\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"EmbeddedTweet-tweetContainer\">\n<div class=\"EmbeddedTweet-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"Tweet h-entry js-tweetIdInfo subject expanded\" cite=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrandonWCNC\/status\/1051873371565318144\" data-tweet-id=\"1051873371565318144\" data-scribe=\"section:subject\">\n<div class=\"Tweet-header\">\n<div class=\"Tweet-brand\">\n<div class=\"Icon Icon--twitter \" title=\"View on Twitter\" role=\"presentation\" aria-label=\"View on Twitter\">Cleveland Co Sheriff\u2019s Office says first arriving deputy used his tactical tourniquet on the man. He was taken to Atrium Health in Shelby. Likely will be flown to Charlotte. Also, this is what greets visitors to the man\u2019s home.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tweet-InformationCircle--top tweet-InformationCircle--topEdge tweet-InformationCircle\" data-scribe=\"element:notice\">Deputies said the shotgun went off after the man opened the door to feed some squirrels, hitting him in the arm. An arriving deputy used a tactical tourniquet on the man.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Authorities say the trap was just one of many that had been rigged around the property, according to\u00a0WBTV.<\/p>\n<p>Deputies said the man was taken to Atrium Health in Shelby and will likely be flown Charlotte.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From\u00a0OREM, UT A man who was shot while apparently trespassing in a garage in Orem has &hellip; <a title=\"Tuesday morning feel good stories.\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=82334\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tuesday morning feel good stories.<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":667,"featured_media":82197,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[218],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82334","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\/82334","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\/667"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=82334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82334\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/82197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=82334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=82334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=82334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}