Can You Shoot Someone Attacking You With A Shovel? The Truth About Deadly Force

About this video

Colion analyzes a reported home defense incident in Northwest Harris County, Texas, where a homeowner shot an intruder who was breaking in with a shovel. He argues that even improvised weapons like shovels qualify as deadly weapons under Texas law and explains why he believes the homeowner’s use of force was justified. Colion emphasizes the importance of understanding self-defense law and having legal protection for armed citizens.

Key takeaways

• Colion teaches that under Texas law, a deadly weapon can be any object capable of causing serious bodily harm or death, including improvised weapons like shovels, baseball bats, or bricks
• Colion argues that self-defense is justified not only when someone threatens to kill you, but when they threaten serious bodily harm, and that waiting for police may be too late
• Colion recommends that gun owners obtain legal protection and education about self-defense laws to prepare for potential legal consequences after a defensive incident

Episode details: published October 7, 2024 · 5:09 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. Colion Noir’s legal commentary reflects his positions and teaching, attributed to him — it is not legal advice. His defensive-incident breakdowns are his analysis of reported incidents, attributed to him.

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