{"id":207131,"date":"2024-09-25T18:50:24","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T23:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=207131"},"modified":"2024-09-25T18:50:32","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T23:50:32","slug":"homeowner-shoots-erratic-man-praying-to-horse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/homeowner-shoots-erratic-man-praying-to-horse\/","title":{"rendered":"Homeowner Shoots &#8216;Erratic&#8217; Man Praying to Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-estimated-reading-time yoast-reading-time__wrapper\"><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-icon=\"clock\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-0.1em\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M12 8v4l3 3m6-3a9 9 0 11-18 0 9 9 0 0118 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__spacer\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:1em\"><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__descriptive-text\">Estimated reading time: <\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__reading-time\">3<\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__time-unit\"> minutes<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Missouri homeowner shot and killed a man last week when the stranger\u2019s \u201cerratic behavior\u201d culminated in an attempted home break-in. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The homeowner, a middle-aged man, called police to report a suspect in his front yard. Police reported that the homeowner described the stranger as having \u201cerratic behavior.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"703\" height=\"393\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-25-124830.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-25-124830.jpg 703w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-25-124830-400x224.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-25-124830-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 703px) 100vw, 703px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Platte County Sheriff&#8217;s Office responded to the scene where an erratic man had been shot for attempting to enter a house. (<em>Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kshb.com\/news\/crime\/platte-county-homeowner-shoots-kills-partially-clothed-intruder-wednesday-morning\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"homeowner-shoots-erratic-man-praying-to-horse\" title=\"Homeowner Shoots 'Erratic' Man Praying to Horse\">KSHB<\/a><\/em>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-an-erratic-man-with-no-shirt\">An Erratic Man With No Shirt<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/fox4kc.com\/news\/man-killed-by-platte-county-homeowner-after-alleged-break-in-attempt\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"homeowner-shoots-erratic-man-praying-to-horse\" title=\"Homeowner Shoots 'Erratic' Man Praying to Horse\"><em>Fox 4<\/em><\/a>, the erratic stranger, identified as 37-year-old Joshua Hinderliter, had no shirt on.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then Hinderliter knelt in the front yard next to the homeowner\u2019s dog and a horse. Reports have not clarified who the horse belonged to.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to <em>KQ2<\/em>, Hinderliter may have been praying to or for the horse.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The homeowner called the police at this point. He reported a \u201csuspicious person.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe homeowner came outside to tell the man to get off of his property,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kq2.com\/news\/top-stories\/one-dead-after-shooting-incident-in-northern-platte-county-wednesday-morning\/article_fa5d75f8-75d7-11ef-b5ee-ffaf3524e708.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"homeowner-shoots-erratic-man-praying-to-horse\" title=\"Homeowner Shoots 'Erratic' Man Praying to Horse\"><em>KQ2<\/em> <\/a>reports. This is when Hinderliter rushed at the home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-shots-fired\">Shots Fired<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hinderliter attempted to forcibly enter the home, reports <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kshb.com\/news\/crime\/platte-county-homeowner-shoots-kills-partially-clothed-intruder-wednesday-morning\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"homeowner-shoots-erratic-man-praying-to-horse\" title=\"Homeowner Shoots 'Erratic' Man Praying to Horse\"><em>KSHB<\/em><\/a>. The homeowner shot him.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police arrived on the scene and found Hinderliter dead from the gunshot wound. The homeowner was not injured and neither, apparently, was his dog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the homeowner fired his shot, the dog ran away. Two hours later, police had still not found him. On the other hand, the mysterious horse was not injured and stayed put.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The police have not announced any charges against the homeowner so far. Missouri has strong <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nraila.org\/gun-laws\/state-gun-laws\/missouri\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"homeowner-shoots-erratic-man-praying-to-horse\" title=\"Homeowner Shoots 'Erratic' Man Praying to Horse\">pro-gun laws<\/a>, supporting the homeowner\u2019s right to shoot in self-defense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-in-closing\">In Closing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Nearby, North Platte High School received a suggestion from the Sheriff\u2019s Office to go on lockdown.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After an hour, deputies informed the school that all was safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A shirtless, erratic man praying to a horse is not a typical sight. The need to shoot that kind of man is quite appealing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/missouri-homeowner-fatally-shoots-burglar-receives-no-charges\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"homeowner-shoots-erratic-man-praying-to-horse\" title=\"Homeowner Shoots 'Erratic' Man Praying to Horse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Missouri Homeowner Fatally Shoots Burglar, Receives No Charges<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which does not make preparation any less important. An odd scenario, however unlikely, might still require you to act.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That homeowner could not have imagined he would have to shoot. But he prepared himself in advance and knew what to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you done the same?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong><em>*** <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"homeowner-shoots-erratic-man-praying-to-horse\" title=\"Homeowner Shoots 'Erratic' Man Praying to Horse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy and Sell on GunsAmerica!<\/a> ***<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The homeowner, a middle-aged man, called police to report a man in his front yard. 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