A Michigan man fatally shot a teen who broke into his garage and is now facing a manslaughter rap — sparking controversy over ...

An Indiana homeowner has been charged with voluntary manslaughter after fatally shooting a house cleaner who mistakenly went ...

The fatal shooting of a house cleaner who Indiana authorities say mistakenly went to the wrong address feels hauntingly ...

Court documents reveal how a Whitestown man who killed a house cleaner had prepared for a break-in, as well as his thoughts ...

Officers found Maria Florinda Rios Perez De Velasquez, 32, dead on the front porch of a home in Whitestown, an Indianapolis ...

Maria Florinda Rios Perez De Velasquez’s mistaken arrival at the wrong Indiana address Wednesday cost her her life. As the house cleaner tried to enter the home she thought was scheduled for ...

On Oct. 28, 2025, Jones’ defense filed a motion claiming immunity in the case under the state’s Stand Your Ground law. South ...

Florida's new open carry law, in combination with the state's "stand your ground" law, creates new freedoms for residents -- ...

More than two dozen people gathered outside the Manatee County Clerk of Court’s Office Monday to protest a judge’s decision to dismiss a case against a man accused of fatally shooting a 49-year-old ...

Three Polk County defendants charged with murder are claiming self-defense under Florida's "Stand Your Ground" law. The law, enacted in 2005, removes the duty to retreat before using deadly force.

Stand-your-ground laws, which are in effect in more than half of U.S. states, are associated with higher homicide rates, increased racial disparities in legal outcomes, and broader public costs, ...