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True Stories - October 2009
STAND YOUR GROUND Charles Bell, 22, entered a Honduran grocery store in Miami with a shirt covering his face and wielding a black semiauto handgun. He pointed the gun at a manager . . . keep reading
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True Stories - July 2009
EXTRA TOPPINGS In Augusta, Georgia, 18 year-old Kevin Martin of Reese Avenue chose to rob the wrong pizza delivery man. Tavarius Lewis, 32, was delivering a Papa John's pizza to a . . . keep reading
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The Ordinary Guy:
"A Cold Day in Hell"
Mark Walters
Meet Marco Ricaldone, a North Miami, Florida licensed paramedic and all around nice guy. By all accounts he is a hero, a lifesaver, one of the folks who come to our aid when we need it most. Working throughout the night when most of us are fast asleep, Marco is the man who shows up to help us in our darkest hour. When you are desperate for life-saving assistance it is Marco and his colleagues who you can count on for help. By the very nature of his chosen field, he is dedicated to the preservation of life, and has dedicated himself to helping others in need. A hero indeed. At 28 years old, Marco is beyond his years in compassion, and it shone through during our conversations, some of which were pierced by the wailing sirens of his vehicle as he rushed to someone's aid. He is also a man who has been tested. Having administered . . . keep reading
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CCM True Stories - January 2008
Sten Jackson
JOPLIN, MISSOURI -- A Joplin man reported thwarting a robbery attempt Saturday night in downtown Joplin with a handgun he was legally carrying.Thomas W. Doyle, 38, 2931 N. Michigan Ave., reported at 7:28 p.m. Saturday that after he obtained . . . keep reading
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True Stories - Nov/Dec 2007
Sten Jackson
CLARE COUNTY, MICHIGAN -- The quick thinking of a Clare County couple helped them fight off a man who broke into their home and held them at gunpoint. It happened just before 4 a.m. on Monday on Edgewood drive in Hayes Township of Clare County. . . . keep reading
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True Stories - October 2007
Sten Jackson
ATLANTA, GEORGIA -- The shotgun hangs on the wall of the Tattoo Doctor for a reason, its employees say. It's meant to convey a message to anyone walking in: Don't mess with us. . . . keep reading
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CCM True Stories - Aug/Sept 2007
Sten Jackson
PLANTATION, FLORIDA -- A retired United States Marine disrupted a robbery in progress when he shot two men who attempted to rob a Subway sandwich shop, fatally wounding one of them . . . keep reading
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CCM True Stories: July 2007
Sten Jackson
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH -- A man shot at a burglar who entered his apartment Tuesday night. Police said a man dressed in black broke into an apartment, at 1100 South block of 200 East, about 11:20 p.m. and told a man inside . . . keep reading
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CCM True Stories - May/June 2007
Sten Jackson
CHICO, CALIFORNIA — The sixth home invasion robbery reported to Chico police since December victimized a 54-year-old man in the 1100 block of East Lindo Avenue Tuesday night. . . . keep reading
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Why do I Carry a Gun?
Robert Childers
There was a knock at my front door just before midnight on April 30th, 2007; it was my wife's mother. She owns the house next to mine and I immediately knew something was wrong since my 76-year-old mother-in-law is usually in bed by 9 PM. When I answered the door, it was obvious she was upset and she asked me to go wake up my wife. When I asked what was wrong, she only repeated her request that I go . . . keep reading
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CCM True Stories: April 2007
Sten Jackson
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — A man was shot multiple times early Saturday morning after he allegedly broke into a Salt Lake City apartment. He was in critical condition Saturday night at LDS Hospital with wounds to the abdomen, chest and arm, said Salt Lake City police Lt. Dave Cracroft. . . . keep reading
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True Stories - February/March 2007
Sten Jackson
SONOMA, CALIFORNIA — A Sonoma County man shot an intruder who smashed a window and entered his house early this morning in unincorporated Sonoma County near Cloverdale, the Sonoma County Sheriff's Department reported today. . . . keep reading
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CCM True Stories - January 2007
Sten Jackson
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA — The man found shot to death in the doorway of a south Sacramento duplex Tuesday was one of two home invaders who burst into the apartment, dragged the resident into the front yard and began pistol-whipping him, Sacramento police said. . . . keep reading
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CCM True Stories - Nov/Dec 2006
Sten Jackson
Franklin County, Missouri — A Franklin County man licensed to carry a concealed weapon held two burglary suspects at gunpoint until police arrived, authorities said. . . . keep reading
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March, 1958 - This is My Story!
Richard L. Hurley
I was 19 years old and I had a good job working for the U.S. Forest Service. It was November and the fire danger had allowed some much needed time off. I had asked a young lady out for the day on a nice overcast . . . keep reading
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CCM True Stories - October 2006
Sten Jackson
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — A robbery suspect who walked into a bar with a gun ended up getting shot himself Friday morning. According to authorities, the bar owner had a gun of his own . . . keep reading
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