The Thanksgiving Ambush: When “Self-Defense” Became Murder

In 2012, retired security engineer Byron Smith claimed he was protecting his Minnesota home after a string of burglaries. But when two teenagers broke in on Thanksgiving Day, what unfolded in his basement shocked the nation. Was it self-defense—or a calculated act of revenge? 🎯
Dive into the chilling details of the Byron Smith case, the disturbing audio tapes, and the legal battle that redefined Minnesota’s Castle Doctrine.

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