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Self-Defense In Action: CCW Holder Intervenes During Violent Mugging Of Woman In Chicago

Buddy DoyleBy Buddy DoyleJune 25, 2025No Comments2 Mins Read
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A concealed carry permit holder in Chicago’s West Loop intervened during a violent robbery, firing at two suspects after they pistol-whipped a woman and aimed firearms at him. Though no one was injured, the robbers fled the scene in a stolen vehicle.


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CHICAGO, IL (3-minute read) — A violent robbery attempt in Chicago’s West Loop was abruptly cut short Tuesday morning when a licensed concealed carry holder stepped in with decisive action.

The incident unfolded around 8:50 a.m. on the 1100 block of West Hubbard Street. A 38-year-old woman was standing outside when two men, both armed with firearms, approached her. According to police, the suspects pistol-whipped the woman and demanded her belongings, which they forcibly took.

A 41-year-old man nearby, who is licensed to carry a concealed firearm, witnessed the brutal robbery. Seeing the woman attacked, he stepped in to confront the armed suspects. When they turned their guns on him, he drew his own firearm and fired shots in self-defense.

The suspects quickly fled the scene, escaping northbound in a black Lexus sedan with stolen New Jersey license plates. While the woman declined medical treatment, the emotional toll of such an encounter cannot be understated.

Chicago police have not released descriptions of the suspects and are continuing to investigate the incident.

Why Situational Awareness and Responsible Carry Matter

This case serves as another real-world example of why concealed carry training and situational awareness are vital. A lawful firearm owner may never know when they’ll be called upon to protect themselves or others, but preparation can make all the difference in those pivotal moments. It also reinforces the importance of being able to accurately assess threats under pressure.

While it’s fortunate no one was physically harmed during the confrontation, this scenario shows how rapidly things can escalate—and why staying composed under stress is critical for concealed carriers.

Safety Tip: Always maintain control over your firearm and avoid escalating confrontations unnecessarily. Train regularly, understand local laws, and be ready to de-escalate before resorting to force.

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