Elderly homeowner fatally shoots burglary suspect after struggle in residence during early morning hours, cops say

An elderly homeowner in New Mexico shot and killed a robbery suspect after a fight inside the homeowner’s residence over the weekend, Española police said. Said. Espanola is about 30 minutes north of Santa Fe. What are the details? Police said they received a report of a robbery in progress early Saturday morning in the […]
Indiana homeowner shoots alleged burglar then catches second burglar the same day after returning from police station

An Indiana man said he shot and killed a robbery suspect he captured on his property, then confronted a second robber after returning from the police station that night. alfred burdin told WTHRTV He was leaving for work early Tuesday morning when he spotted a burglary suspect trying to steal a generator from a property […]
Homeowner Shoots Alleged Portable Generator Thief

An Indianapolis homeowner shot and killed a man who was trying to steal his portable generator Tuesday morning. WTHR report It is believed that the man broke into the house and tried to take the generator from inside. The homeowner shot him and then took him into police custody. The homeowner said the man allegedly […]
Texas homeowner shoots and kills man trying to steal his car, police say

Texas police say the homeowner shot dead Tuesday morning, they found a man who had broken into a car. San Antonio police said they were called to a home at an apartment complex in the 8200 block of Micron Drive near Culebra Road around 3:50 a.m. for a report of a shooting. When they arrived […]
Georgia homeowner reclaims property after police oust squatters who took over while he cared for sick wife

A Georgia man whose rental property was seized by suspected squatters while he was away caring for his sick wife was relieved Monday when local police complied with the suspects’ request to leave, according to a report. “I’m not sure if it’s worth it,” said Paul Cullins, the rightful owner of the DeKalb County property. […]
Burglar exits home, points gun at arriving homeowner, cops say. But homeowner also has a gun — and wins this confrontation.

A homeowner in Saline County, Arkansas, told police he was on his way home Tuesday when he spotted a man coming out of his residence and that the man pointed a gun at him. It turned out that the owner of the house also had a gun, so he was well prepared for the confrontation, […]
Homeowner shoots intruder, who quickly flees residence; cops arrest two suspects they say were involved in burglary

A Louisiana homeowner shot and killed an intruder early Tuesday morning, after which the intruder fled the scene. Houma police said They quickly arrested two suspects involved in the robbery. Houma is about an hour southwest of New Orleans. What are the details? The homeowner in the 300 block of Roberta Grove Boulevard told police […]
Texas homeowner chases down and fatally shoots man who stole his BBQ pit, ‘fearing for his safety’

A Texas homeowner pursued and shot a suspected thief who stole a barbecue pit from his property over the weekend, authorities said. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said the incident occurred early Sunday morning in Humble when an unidentified man attempted to drive away with a barbecue pit and a homeowner pursued him in his […]
Florida man booted from Hooters before bizarre residential rampage thwarted by armed homeowner: cops

A Florida man accused of sabotaging a Hooters restaurant before attempting to break into a Lee County home was arrested after the homeowner fired at the man, police said. Hugh McMenamin, 44, was arrested last week after trying to break into a Cape Coral home and leaving a trail of destruction in his wake, according […]
Rifle-toting intruder forces his way into home in middle of night. Homeowner puts him in chokehold; cops find intruder dead.

An intruder with a rifle forced his way into a Midland, Texas, home early Saturday morning, but the homeowner put him in a chokehold and police said they found him dead. did. What are the details? Midland Police said George Samuel Butler, 37, entered a home in the 1400 block of Daventry Place “forcibly with […]