Suspected home intruder shot by Colorado Springs resident, dies

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – A home invasion turned shooting is under investigation.

Around 7:45 p.m. Tuesday, the Colorado Springs Police Department responded to a burglary on Nebula Court, in the Bear Creek neighborhood. The homeowner told police that an unknown man entered his home. Police say the homeowner then shot the person, who fled the home.

The shot person, who has not yet been publicly identified, was later found by officers. He was taken to the hospital where he died.

The homicide unit is now investigating this death. We will update this article as we learn more.