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Barbershop storefront at dusk with warm interior lighting, symbolizing shop safety after an armed robbery incident

The Barbershop Customer Who Shot an Armed Robbe...

A masked gunman pulled zip ties on staff and a client at a San Antonio salon, but it was the man in the chair, not the shop owner, who drew...

The Barbershop Customer Who Shot an Armed Robbe...

A masked gunman pulled zip ties on staff and a client at a San Antonio salon, but it was the man in the chair, not the shop owner, who drew...

Detroit barbershop storefront at dusk near the scene of a fatal shooting, with police lights visible down the block.

Detroit Barbershop Shooting: Suspect Charged Wi...

A week-long manhunt after a fatal daytime shooting outside a Detroit barbershop ended when police charged a suspect with first-degree murder — a case that highlights how violence nearby can...

Detroit Barbershop Shooting: Suspect Charged Wi...

A week-long manhunt after a fatal daytime shooting outside a Detroit barbershop ended when police charged a suspect with first-degree murder — a case that highlights how violence nearby can...

Salon storefront at dusk with police lights reflected in the window, illustrating the San Antonio salon robbery shooting story

San Antonio Salon Robbery: Customer Shoots Arme...

During a February 2025 armed robbery at a North Side San Antonio salon, a customer still recovering from a pistol-whipping drew his own gun and stopped the gunman before he...

San Antonio Salon Robbery: Customer Shoots Arme...

During a February 2025 armed robbery at a North Side San Antonio salon, a customer still recovering from a pistol-whipping drew his own gun and stopped the gunman before he...

Quiet barbershop storefront at dusk with flowers and candles left outside in memory of a slain Minneapolis barber

Minneapolis Barber Gabe Arrazola Perez Killed: ...

A beloved Minneapolis barber and Aztec dancer was found stabbed to death on railroad tracks in late May; the man accused has confessed and now faces second-degree murder charges.

Minneapolis Barber Gabe Arrazola Perez Killed: ...

A beloved Minneapolis barber and Aztec dancer was found stabbed to death on railroad tracks in late May; the man accused has confessed and now faces second-degree murder charges.

She Had a Weird Look in Her Eyes: Barber Runs at Covent Garden Stabbing Attacker

She Had a Weird Look in Her Eyes: Barber Runs a...

A Covent Garden barber ran toward a scissor-wielding attacker after a stabbing victim stumbled into his shop with blood on his shirt - four men were hurt before police made...

She Had a Weird Look in Her Eyes: Barber Runs a...

A Covent Garden barber ran toward a scissor-wielding attacker after a stabbing victim stumbled into his shop with blood on his shirt - four men were hurt before police made...

YBC Barber Newsroom illustration for the Deltona barbershop robbery where two barbers were attacked and a 5-year-old child witnessed the incident

5-Year-Old Watches Regular Pistol-Whip Two Barb...

A masked man pistol-whipped two barbers during a Deltona shop robbery while a 5-year-old watched — and the barbers instantly recognized him as a regular customer.

5-Year-Old Watches Regular Pistol-Whip Two Barb...

A masked man pistol-whipped two barbers during a Deltona shop robbery while a 5-year-old watched — and the barbers instantly recognized him as a regular customer.