Street Self Defense Headlines

Self-defense story doesn’t fly for man convicted of murder

MEDIA COURTHOUSE — A judge apparently didn’t buy a teenager’s story about self-defense in a Feb. 24, 2008, Chester street shooting as he was convicted Thursday of charges including third-degree murder.

Expert teaches self-defense classes at LSC-Kingwood

Lone Star College-Kingwood and PROTECT Institute of Self-Defense will offer a series of free Model Mugging courses for students, faculty/staff and the community on the college campus beginning in September.

Man shot to death at waterfront, shooter says he acted in self-defense

Louisville, Ky. (WHAS11) - A man was shot to death at the waterfront in the early morning hours Wednesday and the man who pulled the trigger says he acted in self-defense. Police say a boyfriend and girlfriend were at the waterfront near 8th Street at 1am when they say a man they didn't know approached them.   The man got into a fight or argument with the other man and the boyfriend ended up ...

Fight master to teach at SMSO

Assistant director of St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office training academy completes modern self-defense program and will give instruction to law enforcement agencies that use the academy.

Raising Ghosts Long Thought to Be Laid to Rest

An aerial bombardment of poems prompts residents of Berlin to muse on what has really changed in the 65 years since the end of World War II and what has simply been transplanted to other arenas of conflict.