{"id":87087,"date":"2022-10-28T15:13:07","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T20:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=87087"},"modified":"2022-10-28T15:13:07","modified_gmt":"2022-10-28T20:13:07","slug":"87087","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=87087","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reviewjournal.com\/crime\/resident-shoots-intruder-who-threatened-to-kill-you-all-police-say-2665499\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Resident shoots intruder who threatened to \u2018kill you all,\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A man who broke into a west Las Vegas Valley home and was telling the residents, \u201cLet me in, I will kill you all\u201d was shot in the leg by a resident of the home, according to a police arrest report.<\/p>\n<p>And the aftermath of the shooting was caught on video, with a neighbor recording footage of the wounded man writhing in pain on the lawn after being brought out of the house by police.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think everybody\u2019s kind of shocked about what happened,\u201d said Heath Horvat, 50, the next-door neighbor who recorded the video, speaking of the bizarre incident in the usually quiet, tight-knit neighborhood near West Sahara Avenue and South Hualapai Way.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Metropolitan Police Department, officers responded to a burglary call just before 5:30 a.m. on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The man, later identified as David Valle, 28, was trying to break into the second-floor master bedroom, according to the arrest report.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rj-ins-obj\">\n<div id=\"rj_widget_text-336\" class=\"rj-widget-num-2 rj-widget-even tpl-1_p-5 tpl-7_p-5 rj-widget rj_widget_text\">\n<div class=\"textwidget\">\n<div id=\"stn-in-article-player\">The residents of the home, whose names were redacted from the arrest report, told police in an interview how the terrifying ordeal played out.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A man who lived in the house was awoken by a \u201cloud, breaking sound\u201d and saw his wife, who was telling him to call police, at the bedroom door. The man helped his wife barricade the door, then went to a safe to get a handgun. A daughter was also in the bedroom.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rj-ins-obj\">\n<div id=\"rj_widget_text-517\" class=\"rj-widget-num-3 rj-widget-odd tpl-1_p-7 tpl-7_p-7 tpl-13_p-7 tpl-sponsored_p-7 rj-widget rj_widget_text\">\n<div class=\"textwidget\">\n<div class=\"nlsm-small\">\n<div class=\"rj-newsletter-signup rj-newsletter-signup-center nlsm-widget rj-gutter-mobile\" data-prefid=\"20,21\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator-horizontal\">On the other side of the door was a strange, shirtless man who had come up the stairs armed with a knife.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>When the man told the intruder on the other side of the bedroom door that he had a gun, the intruder yelled, \u201cPistola!\u201d which is the Spanish word for pistol. Meanwhile, the intruder was trying to force the bedroom door open, according to the arrest report.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rj-ins-obj\">\n<div id=\"rj_widget_text-333\" class=\"rj-widget-num-4 rj-widget-even tpl-1_p-9 tpl-7_p-9 tpl-8_p-6 tpl-13_p-9 rj-widget rj_widget_text\">\n<div class=\"textwidget\">\n<div class=\"ads-insert\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_article_2\" class=\"square-ad rj-lazy-ad rj-lazy-ad--done\" data-google-query-id=\"COn1__7dg_sCFUigAAAdDREMKg\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/104590658\/RJInArticle_0__container__\">Armed with the handgun, the man who lives in the house fired a \u201cwarning shot into the ceiling and then fired a shot through his bedroom door at the subject attempting to strike the unknown individual\u2019s leg,\u201d the arrest report stated.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>At one point during the break-in, police said, Valle was banging on doors in the house and yelling, \u201cCome out, come out, you are running out of time. There are bombs all over the house.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>An arriving officer heard a gunshot, ran to the front of the house, kicked in the front door, and announced himself as a Metro officer. He climbed the stairs while hearing yelling and screaming, the arrest report said.<\/p>\n<p>Once he reached the top of the stairs, the officer saw the man later identified as Valle bleeding from his left leg.<\/p>\n<p>Video recorded by Horvat shows two police officers guiding a handcuffed Valle, who was bleeding from his knee, down to the grass.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s just that we have a great community and it was just surprising that it happened there,\u201d Horvat said. \u201cI don\u2019t feel, like, less safe. I think people need to realize that crime is everywhere now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Valle was taken to University Medical Center with a shattered tibia.<\/p>\n<p>He was booked on a charge of burglary with a deadly weapon and three counts of assault with a deadly weapon, according to the arrest report, but Las Vegas Justice Court records show that prosecutors declined to pursue the assault counts.<\/p>\n<p>A preliminary hearing is set for Nov. 9, court records show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resident shoots intruder who threatened to \u2018kill you all,\u2019 A man who broke into a west Las Vegas Valley home and was telling the residents, \u201cLet me in, I will kill you all\u201d was shot in the leg by a resident of the home, according to a police arrest report. 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