Monday, January 3, 2005

Bridgeport, Connecticut



From Hartford’s NBC30.com of January 3, 2005
Resident Fatally Shoots Home Invader, Wounds Another



Three home invaders were repelled in a shootout Sunday night with a homeowner that left one of the attackers dead and one seriously wounded, police said.



Police got a report of a home invasion at a home on DeKalb Avenue Sunday night and officers found two people suffering from gunshot wounds.



A police representative said that one of those shot was the homeowner who had been attacked by three people who terrorized the family. One of the three attackers was shot and killed. The other two apparently fled.



A short time later a man showed up at St. Vincent's Hospital with a gunshot wound to the mouth. Police said, Frankie Rodriguez, 26, of Bridgeport, was one of the attackers who fled.



Rodriguez was placed under arrest and taken to Bridgeport Hospital where he was under police guard. The homeowner was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital to be treated for gunshot wounds,




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