PA Bill Number: HB72
Title: Providing for tenants' rights in cases of violence.
Description: Providing for tenants' rights in cases of violence. ...
Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs & Housing
Last Action Date: May 1, 2026
Louisiana Self-Defense: Intruder shot in leg after breaking into Amite home, Tangipahoa sheriff says :: 03/04/2017
A New Orleans man who forced his way into an Amite residence late Wednesday was shot in the leg during a fight with one of the occupants, Tangipahoa authorities said.
Dequincy Jackson, 36, suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the upper thigh.
According to the Sheriff's Office, he entered the residence on Richardson Road around 9:30 p.m. and encountered a man who demanded he leave.
Jackson and the man, a 25-year-old Roseland resident who was a guest in the home, got into a fight, resulting in Jackson being shot in the leg.
