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Self-Defense Weighed in Fatal Tuscaloosa Shooting as Case Moves to Grand Jury

Investigators report the deceased was armed, prompting a grand jury review.

Kendall Homeowner Shoots Alleged Intruder Dead as Three Flee

Whitestown Homeowner Charged With Voluntary Manslaughter in Wrong-Address Porch Shooting

Baltimore Prosecutors Decline Charges in Fells Point Shooting Citing Self-Defense

Customer Kills Man After Alleged Grope and Threats in Compton Beauty Store, LASD Says

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

Woman Asserts Self-Defense in Fatal Vacaville Gas Station Shooting