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Louisville judge denies request by Café 360 shooter to dismiss murder charge based on self-defense
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Louisville judge denies request by Café 360 shooter to dismiss murder charge based on self-defense

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Oct 23, 2024

Marquis Ward argued he shot and killed Theodore Brown on March 3, 2024, at Café 360 on Bardstown Road after Brown reached for his own gun.

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Former Jack Harlow DJ won't serve more jail time after pleading guilty in fatal shooting of Louisville woman
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Former Jack Harlow DJ won't serve more jail time after pleading guilty in fatal shooting of Louisville woman

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Dec 5, 2023

On Tuesday, the day his murder trial was scheduled to begin, Ronnie O’Bannon accepted a plea agreement, with the prosecution noting it would be tough to prove he wasn’t acting in self-defense. He was facing a possible sentence of life in prison. 

EMS called to Louisville Male High School after mace sprayed during student fight
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EMS called to Louisville Male High School after mace sprayed during student fight

  • Updated Oct 12, 2023

The principal sent a letter to families on Thursday and said the fight happened before school in the auditorium.

Police say man shot while burglarizing home in Louisville's Algonquin neighborhood
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Police say man shot while burglarizing home in Louisville's Algonquin neighborhood

  • Updated Jun 18, 2023

According to court documents, the incident took place just after 5 p.m. on Sunday, June 4, at a home on West Gaulbert Avenue. 

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Indiana police set as state handgun permit requirement ends
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Indiana police set as state handgun permit requirement ends

  • By TOM DAVIES - Associated Press
  • Updated Jul 1, 2022

The repeal takes effect Friday. 

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Attorney says father arrested in Big Four Bridge shooting was acting in self-defense
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Attorney says father arrested in Big Four Bridge shooting was acting in self-defense

  • Lexie Ratterman
  • Updated Jun 17, 2022

Attorney Rob Eggert says William Thompson's 9-year-old son had been knocked off a scooter and grazed by a bullet -- and he was just trying to protect him. 

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Attorney: DJ accused of killing Louisville server was acting in self-defense and should be immune from prosecution
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Attorney: DJ accused of killing Louisville server was acting in self-defense and should be immune from prosecution

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Sep 9, 2022

Ronnie O'Bannon, who has worked as a DJ for Jack Harlow, was assaulted by a bartender, according to a motion filed by defense attorney Steve Romines.

Louisville martial arts training school hosting carjacking self-defense class
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Louisville martial arts training school hosting carjacking self-defense class

  • Updated May 21, 2022

The creator of the program said it's unfortunate that the class is necessary, but people need to be prepared.

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Indiana Senate could change stance on handgun carry permits
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Indiana Senate could change stance on handgun carry permits

  • Feb 19, 2022

The bill would allow anyone age 18 or older to carry a handgun in public except for reasons such as having a felony conviction, facing a restraining order from a court or having a dangerous mental illness.

Fight Factory would love to show you some self-defense moves on Valentine's Day
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Fight Factory would love to show you some self-defense moves on Valentine's Day

  • Keith Kaiser
  • Updated Jan 24, 2022

Keith Kaiser learns some moves to get out of sticky situations.

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