Woman Fends of Attacker with Stun Gun

According to authorities, a woman was only able to escape her boyfriend when he attacked her by using a stun gun on him.

When police arrived at the address to respond to a domestic dispute they were confronted by the 36-year-old male. When he pointed the gun he was holding at them, police shot him. He was later taken to University Medical Center for treatment and later arrested.

According to the police report, the woman was in the apartment that was shared with the suspect. It was reported that he climbed in through a window before grabbing her hair and biting her. Escaping she ran outside, when the man knocked her to the ground, pounded her head into the concrete and subsequently choked her until she felt as if she was going to pass out.

The man is reported to have pulled out a handgun where he threatened to kill the woman and himself. However, before he was able to do so, the woman pulled out the self defense device and shocked him several times. When the man dropped the gun, the woman threw it away and ran.

In a situation such as this, the role of the stunning device was important in the safety of the woman in what could have produced different results if no stun gun was available.

Nowadays, more people are considering the self defense tools as a way of maintaining their protection. No one knows when they will become a target, but knowing that you have a form of defense on hand will mean that you are one step ahead at preventing such a situation from occurring.

Members of the public are not the only ones who have access to these tools, but also police departments. With a wide range of non-lethal tools on hand they are able to effectively do their job of protecting the public and themselves when the situation calls for it.

Thanks to the woman’s self defense device she was able to fight off her boyfriend as he attacked and threatened to kill her even though she could have passed out while he was choking her. A device that may not have received much use since it was bought, essentially saved her life from a man armed with a gun and the intent to kill. A small device that pack a powerful punch when it’s needed.