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Prosecutor Charges Two in Mott Community College Restroom Shooting After Ruling It Self-Defense

Neither the wounded man nor the shooter is affiliated with the college, according to campus officials.

Portland Jury Acquits Gary Edwards in Union Station Stabbing After Self-Defense Dispute

7-Eleven Fires Oklahoma Clerk Cleared in Self-Defense Shooting

Studio City Veteran, 79, Kills Naked Intruder After Legs Were Broken, Police Say

Prosecutors Say Southgate Kroger Stabbing Was Self-Defense as Worker Faces Weapons Charge

Prosecutors Rest Case in Trial of Crosetti Brand Over 2024 Edgewater Stabbing

California Teen Uses Jiu-Jitsu to Fend Off Attacker; Police Release Suspect Sketch