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Samurai sword-wielding homeowner kills armed robber in California

Two suspects armed with a handgun and an axe broke into a home in Fresno, California on Saturday morning, but one was killed by the samurai-wielding homeowner. ABC 30 reported the resident of the home was first tied up by 34-year-old Aaron Baeza and 30-year-old Christopher Rupe. But the resident…

Mormon Bishop prevents mugging with Samurai sword

When Kent Hendrix heard there was a potential mugging occurring just outside his home on Tuesday, the Mormon Bishop did was any decent Mormon Bishop would do. He “jumped out, put some clothes on [and] grabbed my sword.” Forty-seven-year-old Hendrix, a father of six (and third-degree black belt!) thwarted a…

Naked man wielding samurai sword arrested in San Jose

A naked man wielding a samurai sword was taken into custody on Tuesday without incident, police in San Jose said Tuesday. The man’s neighbors reportedly called police when they saw him standing outside holding an assault rifle. He allegedly fled when he heard sirens in the distance, according to NBC…

London police Taser blind man after mistaking cane for samurai sword

LONDON — Police apologised on Wednesday after a blind man was tasered by an officer who mistook his white stick for a samurai sword. The incident happened in the market town of Chorley in Lancashire on Friday after police received reports of a man walking through the town carrying a…