The homeowner, a middle-aged man, called police to report a man in his front yard. Police reported that the homeowner described the stranger as having “erratic behavior.”
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Chicago Mom Shoots Man Reaching Into Daughter’s Window
Updated: September 18, 2024“I just went into action and when I actually saw the guy, he was still hanging on her window,” the mother continued. She said she told the man she had a gun and would shoot him.
Homeowner Shoots Bedroom Burglar!
Updated: September 5, 2024“It was quick. I woke up, and there was this giant standing in my bedroom,” he told KOMO. The homeowner said he began grabbing things from his nightstand to throw at the intruder.
Homeowner Shoots Intruder After Neighbors Hear Screams
Updated: August 1, 2024A homeowner in Oceanside, California fatally shot an intruder who broke into his home earlier this week.
Homeowner Fatally Shoots Car Prowler
Updated: July 25, 2024A homeowner in Washington shot a suspected thief earlier this week when he caught him prowling around a car. Another homeowner in Oklahoma shot a burglar in his kitchen.
Chicago CCL Holder Gets Into Shootout With Burglary Suspects
Updated: July 18, 2024The suspect was burglarizing a plumbing business with an accomplice and approached the CCL holder.
Burglary Suspect Shot in California Home Next to Charter School
Updated: July 11, 2024“Two suspects entered a residence with an occupant inside,” Muniz said. According to Fox News, the 56-year-old homeowner defended himself with a semi-automatic handgun.
Homeowner Uses Shotgun on Man Who Refused to Leave
Updated: July 3, 2024A homeowner in San Antonio shot a man who kept coming to the door refusing to leave, with a shotgun.
Homeowner Shoots, Protects Child From Alleged Murder Suspect
Updated: June 27, 2024A homeowner in Granada Hills, California shot at several home intruders last December, fatally hitting a man who had previously gone to trial for murder.
77-Year-Old Arrested for Shooting Burglar, Refusing to Talk to Police
Updated: June 20, 2024According to Chief Frederick Shavies, one main fact led to the homeowner’s arrest. The homeowner refused to make a statement to police.