21-year-old Quilandric Buford is charged with vandalism after police say he smashed the phone of his girlfriend, Tishara Larkin, on the ground after she stabbed him in the nose with her keys.
Tag: self defense
Man strangles girlfriend after landing flurry of blows
37-year-old Jared Clayton was charged with aggravated assault after his girlfriend stated he yelled at her, hit her several times, and attempted to strangle her with both of his hands during an argument.
Unprovoked drunk knocks man unconscious; claims he needed to “defend” himself
28-year-old Logan Pierce was charged with public intoxication and aggravated assault resulting in serious bodily injury after he knocked a man unconscious because he thought the victim “moved at him aggressively.”
Tru Booker claims self-defense in the killing of Markus Cantrell; no drugs, guns, or cash found at scene.
Tru Booker, 28, tells MNPD he was selling drugs to Markus Cantrell, 28, Monday night, when the deal turned into an attempted robbery. Booker shot and killed Cantrell, and is claiming self-defense. No charges have been filed at this time. No drugs, guns, or cash were at the scene when MNPD arrived.
I-65 road rage shooter claims self-defense – no charges filed. DA reviewing case.
Eric Nichols, 28, shot and killed a man on I-65 South Friday afternoon during a roadside scuffle stemming from a road rage incident. He says his pistol fell from his waistband during the fight, both men went for it, and eventually he shot and killed Christopher Jankowski, a 53-year-old truck driver.