Robbery suspect shot dead with own gun by homeowner
Oh, the ignominy.
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A robbery suspect was shot dead by a homeowner in a neighborhood in southwest Houston, police say.
It happened shortly before 3 p.m. Tuesday at 5822 Ludington Dr., near Hillcroft and W. Bellfort Avenue.
Police say the homeowner was in his garage when the suspect approached him and said it was a robbery. That’s when police say the homeowner managed to get the suspect’s gun and shot him.
The suspect died at a nearby hospital, according to police.
The suspect’s identity has not yet been released. Officials say the case will go before a grand jury.
Intruder shot, killed in Berrien Co.; 2nd suspect sought
The second suspect hasn’t been found because he probably hit light speed running away and left the local space/time continuum
BENTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — An intruder was shot and killed during a home invasion in Berrien County late Wednesday night.
It happened around 11:30 p.m. at the Briarwood Apartments located in the 1900 block of Union Avenue in Benton Township, near Benton Harbor.
The Benton Township Police Department said when officers arrived on scene, residents of apartment said two masked gunmen forced their way into the apartment and ordered the people in the living room to “get down.”
A person inside a bedroom heard the commotion, got a rifle and left the room. The resident saw one of the suspects who was armed with handgun, at which time gunfire was exchanged, according to the BTPD.
The suspects ran from the apartment building. One of the suspects was found laying on the pavement outside of the apartment building with a gunshot wound to the chest. He was pronounced dead at the scene, the police department said.
His was identified later Thursday as Dante Long Jr., 23, of Benton Harbor.
The second suspect was not found. Authorities do not have any further information about the second suspect.