Updated list of armed civilians stopping mass public shootings, and active shooters...you know, the ones we are told don't happen....

[2aguy]

This is an article that lists mass public shootings that have been stopped by armed civilians.....something you aren't going to hear a lot about, since this hurts the anti-gun extremist agenda...

The story dates are below...the actual stories and links to the news article are in the link below.....

If you want to see the details of each shooting, you will have to go to the link....the very end of the article lists shootings stopped by off duty police officers...I did not include those.....

UPDATED: Compiling Cases where concealed handgun permit holders have stopped likely mass public shootings

This is a revised, updated version of a post originally written on April 21, 2015. We have most seriously updated this list starting at the beginning of 2020. UCLA Law Professor Eugene Volokh …

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Las Vegas, Nevada, Friday, June 23, 2023
El Paso, Texas, Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Phoenix, Arizona, Saturday, February 11, 2023
Panama City, Florida, January 11, 2023
Tucson, Arizona, December 18, 2022.......Rifle stopped by pistol armed civilian
Chandler, Arizona, December 14, 2022
Billings, Montana, November 30, 2022
Detroit, Michigan, August 28, 2022
West Palm Beach, Florida, August 7, 2022
Greenwood, Indiana, July 17, 2022.......attacker had AR-15 rifle, stopped by pistol
Sunrise, Arizona, July 3, 2022
Charleston, West Virginia, May 25, 2022.......Rifle stopped by pistol armed civilian
Atlanta, Georgia, April 30, 2022
South Fulton, Georgia, April 24, 2022
Phenix City, Alabama, April 13, 2022
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 19, 2022.......Rifle stopped by pistol armed civilian
Portland, Oregon, February 19, 2022
South Central, Nebraska, October 22, 2021
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 17, 2021
Shreveport, Louisiana, September 21, 2021
Syracuse, New York, August 31, 2021
Melbourne, Florida, August 28, 2021
Las Vegas, Nevada, August 13, 2021
San Antonio, Texas, August 11, 2021
Fort Meyers, Florida, July 22, 2021
Chicago, Illinois, July 4, 2021
Arvada, Colorado, June 21, 2021
Crowley, Louisiana, May 29, 2021
Fort Smith, Arkansas, May 15, 2021.......Rifle stopped by pistol armed civilian
Metairie, Louisiana, February 20, 2021
Hickory, North Carolina, February 14, 2021
Lexington, South Carolina, November 28, 2020
Marion, South Carolina, November 5, 2020
Weslaco, Texas, August 17, 2020.......Rifle stopped by pistol armed civilian...Captured gunman, held for police
Salt Lake City, Utah, August 15, 2020
Dallas, Texas, July 25, 2020, Fox 4 News (Dallas)
Brownsburg, Indiana, July 16, 2020, WISHTV (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, July 10, 2020
Louisville, Kentucky, June 27, 2020 (USA Today)
Kwethluk, Alaska, May 16, 2020, multiple sources........Rifle stopped by pistol armed civilian...captured gunman, held for police
Tulsa, Oklahoma, March 27, 2020, Channel 6
Near Fort Worth, Texas, December 29, 2019.....shotgun stopped by pistol....Church shooting, video of shooting at link
Duncan, Oklahoma, November 18, 2019
Newnan, Georgia, August 13, 2019

Colonial Heights, Tennessee, February 13, 2019​

Huntsville, Alabama, January 16, 2019​

Birmingham, Alabama, October 27, 2018​

Louisville, Kentucky, Wednesday, October 24, 2018​

Titusville, Florida, August 4, 2018

Tumwater, Washington, June 18, 2018​

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Thursday, May 24, 2018​

San Antonio, Texas, December 7, 2017 (ABC 13 in San Antonio, Time Magazine)​

Rockledge, Florida, November 17, 2017 (Florida Today, WFTV.com in Orlando)​

First Baptist Church of Sutherland Spring, Texas, November 5, 2017....NRA instructor with his own AR-15 saved 26 lives

Clearlake Oaks, California, October 23, 2017 (FBI report on active shooter incidents for 2016-17)​

Antioch, Tennessee, September 24, 2017 (Chicago Tribune, Daily Caller) (the above picture shows a picture of Samson after he received treatment for his minor wound)​

Arlington, Texas, May 3, 2017 (Dallas Morning News)​

Townville Elementary School, September 28, 2016 (FBI report on active shooter incidents for 2016-17)​

Lyman, South Carolina, June 30, 2016 (Fox Carolina)​

Winton, Ohio, Sunday, July 26, 2015, Fox 19 in Cincinnati and Fox News​

Conyers, Georgia, Sunday, May 31, 2015, The Rockdale Citizen​

New Holland, Wisconsin, May 5th, 2015, Fox Carolina (cases such as this where the people who stopped the attack didn’t fire a gun don’t tend to get that much news attention):​

Chicago, Illinois, April 19, 2015, Chicago Sun-Times​

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 22, 2015, NBC Channel 10:​

Darby, Pennsylvania, July 25, 2014​

Chicago, Illinois, July 7, 2014, from Geoff Ziezulewicz in the Chicago Tribune:​

Portland, Oregon, January 11, 2014, Oregonian​

Plymouth, Pennsylvania, September 2012​

Early, Texas, August 2012, KTXS ABC Channel 12:.......Rifle stopped by pistol armed civilian​

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Santa Clara, California, July 26, 2012, Reuters:​

Salt Lake, April 27, 2012, ABC Channel 4....Knife armed attacker stopped..​

Aurora, Colorado, April 2012, Fox 31 Denver by Tammy Vigil:​

Spartanburg, South Carolina, March 2012, article by Jenny Arnold at GoUpState.com (see also here):​

Oklahoma City, December 2009, KWTV NEWS Channel 9:​

Richmond, Virginia, July 2009 (this first description is based on a video of the shooting and a talk on the attack is here):​

College Park (near Atlanta), Georgia, May 7, 2009, WSB-TV 2...2 men with guns attempted to rape multiple women​

Winnemucca, Nevada, May 25, 2008, KOLO ABC Channel 8 (Reno):​

Colorado Springs, Colorado, December 2007, by Solomon Banda with the Associated Press:..Rifle stopped by pistol armed civilian​

Memphis, Tennessee, March 2007, WBIR TV NBC in Knoxville, TN:​

Memphis, Tennessee, July 21, 2006......Knife Armed attacker stopped...​

Tyler, Texas, February 2005, Fox News (see also here):​

Grundy, Virginia, Jan. 16, 2002​

Edinboro, Pennsylvania, April 1998, from Robert Moran and Susan Q. Stranahan in the Philadelphia Inquirer​

Pearl, Mississippi, October 1997​

Muskegon, Michigan, August 1995, The Chronicle:​

Anniston, Alabama, December 1991, J. Neil Schulman in the Los Angeles Times:​

Cases where attacks were stopped with other types of guns​

Fort Smith, Arkansas, May 15, 2021

Possible cases​

Cicero, Illinois, September 15, 2018​

Rock Hill, South Carolina, December 21, 2017 (The State newspaper (Columbia, South Carolina), WYFF Channel 4 TV)...attacker armed with pipe wrench...

North Naples, Florida, July 11, 2018​

Houston, Texas, Sunday, May 29, 2016, The UK Daily Mail​

Las Vegas, Nevada, June 8, 2014​

Portland, Oregon, December 2012 KGW Staff:......Rifle stopped by pistol armed civilian​

Manchester, New Hampshire, April 15, 2007​

Tacoma Mall in Tacoma, Washington, November 20, 2005.​

Other Cases​

Hoover, Alabama (Galleria Mall), November 23, 2018​

 

[JGalt]

This is an article that lists mass public shootings that have been stopped by armed civilians.....something you aren't going to hear a lot about, since this hurts the anti-gun extremist agenda...

UPDATED: Compiling Cases where concealed handgun permit holders have stopped likely mass public shootings

This is a revised, updated version of a post originally written on April 21, 2015. We have most seriously updated this list starting at the beginning of 2020. UCLA Law Professor Eugene Volokh …

crimeresearch.org

If you think your life or the lives of your cherished family members mean anything at all, learn, arm, train, and carry a concealed weapon every day.

 

[johngaltshrugged]

This sure seems to happen frequently for something the left is always claiming never happens.
Kinda like clot shot deaths

 

[2aguy]

This sure seems to happen frequently for something the left is always claiming never happens.
Kinda like clot shot deaths

And all of those dates are backed up by the news sources they were found........

 

[2aguy]

This sure seems to happen frequently for something the left is always claiming never happens.
Kinda like clot shot deaths

I found this list today....can't wait for that idiot clayton to lie about armed civilians again....

 

[progressive hunter]

2 would-be robbers shot dead by armed man at Texas ATM, police say | Blaze Media

Two would-be robbers allegedly attempted a stickup of a Texas man at an ATM in broad daylight. Little did they know it would be the last thing they ever did because the armed man shot both would-be thieves dead, police said.Around 1 p.m. on July 7, a man in his 20s went to the ATM at a Chase...

www.theblaze.com

 

[JGalt]

2 would-be robbers shot dead by armed man at Texas ATM, police say | Blaze Media

Two would-be robbers allegedly attempted a stickup of a Texas man at an ATM in broad daylight. Little did they know it would be the last thing they ever did because the armed man shot both would-be thieves dead, police said.Around 1 p.m. on July 7, a man in his 20s went to the ATM at a Chase...

www.theblaze.com

Can't wait to see the expressions on their faces, from the security camera footage.