{"id":94457,"date":"2020-01-16T06:00:59","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T10:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=94457"},"modified":"2020-01-15T16:10:59","modified_gmt":"2020-01-15T20:10:59","slug":"thursday-fgs-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=94457","title":{"rendered":"Thursday FGS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-94460 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sights.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"168\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/SIG_Sauer_P226\">SIG P226<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Police: Mother shoots, kills adult son outside her home<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>by Angelica Brown<br \/>\nTULSA, Okla. (KTUL) \u2014 Tulsa police are investigating what led up to a mother shooting and killing her son outside her home near North Peoria and 51st Street North on Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Officers say the mother and son got into an argument in her driveway, and the mother ended up shooting the son, who police later identified as 24-year-old Jamel Barnett.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He did not live with here with her,&#8221; said Dedlorn Sander with the Tulsa Police Department. &#8220;I don&#8217;t know what the relationship is but whatever happened, it forced her to do what she did.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>After a full afternoon of interviews, Tulsa homicide detectives released the mother from custody.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We won&#8217;t be arresting her,&#8221; said Sgt. Brandon Watkins. &#8220;We&#8217;ll still be investigating.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Watkins went on to say that the woman is claiming self-defense.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>1 \/ 0 \/ 0<br \/>\nRead the rest here: <a href=\"https:\/\/wgxa.tv\/news\/nation-world\/police-mother-shoots-kills-adult-son-outside-her-home\">WQXA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Alabama woman, 32, who &#8216;shot dead her rapist while he was trying to kill her brother&#8217; faces possibility of life in prison for his murder &#8211; in the state&#8217;s latest case of women being prosecuted for defending themselves<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Brittany Smith, 32, claims she was brutally raped and beaten by Todd Smith at her home in Stevenson, Alabama, in January 2018<\/li>\n<li>Todd threatened to kill Brittany if she told anyone what had happened &#8211; but she managed to covertly inform her brother, Chris McCallie<\/li>\n<li>Chris showed up at Brittany&#8217;s home and confronted Todd, who refused to leave<\/li>\n<li>The men got in a violent altercation which ended with Brittany fatally shooting her alleged attacker before calling police<\/li>\n<li>A rape kit showed severe injuries and indicated that Brittany had been raped, but she was still charged with Todd&#8217;s murder two days later<\/li>\n<li>Brittany recounted the horror ordeal in a new interview with the New Yorker<\/li>\n<li>She is set to appear at a court hearing this month where she will argue a Stand Your Ground defense<\/li>\n<li>If convicted, Brittany will join countless other women imprisoned for violent acts committed against men they&#8217;ve accused of sexual abuse and domestic violence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>By MEGAN SHEETS<\/p>\n<p>An Alabama woman who fatally shot her alleged rapist as he tried to kill her brother is facing life in prison for murder.<\/p>\n<p>Brittany Smith, 32, claims she was brutally raped and beaten by Todd Smith, 38, at her home in Stevenson, Alabama, in January 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Todd threatened to kill Brittany if she told anyone what had happened &#8211; but she managed to covertly inform her brother, Chris McCallie, who showed up at her home soon after and confronted Todd.<\/p>\n<p>When Todd refused to leave, he and Chris got in a violent altercation which ended with Brittany fatally shooting her alleged attacker before calling police.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>1 \/ 0 \/ 0<br \/>\nRead the rest here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-7883949\/Alabama-woman-faces-life-prison-shooting-dead-rapist-tried-kill-brother.html\">The Daily Mail<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Police investigate stabbing, shooting involving store clerk<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>NORTH LAS VEGAS (KLAS) \u2014 North Las Vegas police are investigating a stabbing and shooting involving a convenience store clerk Wednesday around 6 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, a person trespassing on the property at Las Vegas and Lake Mead boulevards stabbed the clerk after the two got into a fight. The reported trespasser ran to a nearby a bus stop. The clerk followed the stabbing suspect and shot him.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>0 \/ 2 \/ 0<br \/>\nHmmm, dicey shoot. Read the rest here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.8newsnow.com\/news\/local-news\/police-investigate-stabbing-shooting-involving-store-clerk\/\">8 News Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two pair today, Delta Whiskies and Whiskettes. Not too shabby. The Alabama woman needs a good lawyer, but consider the source.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free. \u2014 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German philosopher<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SIG P226 Police: Mother shoots, kills adult son outside her home by Angelica Brown TULSA, Okla. &hellip; <a title=\"Thursday FGS\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=94457\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thursday FGS<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":657,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[218],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-feel-good-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94457","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\/657"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=94457"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94459,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94457\/revisions\/94459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=94457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=94457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=94457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}