A Chicago woman shot and killed an alleged intruder after a shootout just after 6:40 a.m. Wednesday.
Fox 32 Reported Two alleged intruders entered the woman's home and “brought a gun on them,” prompting the 23-year-old woman to pull out her own gun and open fire.
A shootout ensued, and one of the two alleged intruders was shot in the chest.
ABC7 No. 7 attention The wounded suspect was taken to a hospital where he later died. Neither the homeowner nor any other alleged intruders were injured in the shootout.
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Chicago Police
Chicago police noted that the female homeowner possessed a Firearm Owners Identification Card (FOID) and was therefore a legal gun owner.
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