Self-Defense of Elderly Mother in Idaho

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
An 85-year-old Idaho mother defended herself and her disabled son from an intruder by outsmarting him, retrieving her revolver, and shooting him dead. The Bingham County Prosecutor deemed her actions as self-defense and justifiable homicide.

Key Points

  • Mother outsmarted intruder to retrieve her .357 Magnum revolver
  • Bingham County Prosecutor praised her actions as heroic self-preservation

Pros

  • Mother successfully defended herself and her disabled son from an intruder
  • Bingham County Prosecutor deemed her actions as self-defense and justifiable homicide

Cons

  • Mother sustained injuries during the altercation