When 'self-defense' claims get controversial

The Washington Post 2016-05-12

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In March 2016, James Edward Loftis killed two people and then burned and buried their bodies in his backyard. In May 2016, he was granted bail after arguing self-defense. Here are other instances when "self-defense" claims were controversial.
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