From the Beaumont Examiner of September 9, 2006
Burglary suspect escapes, but resident put up fight
At 5:30 a.m. Sept. 9, Beaumont Police responded to a burglary call at a residence in the 6200 block of Yaupon Street. Upon arrival, officers noticed the house appeared to have been hit by gunfire.
According to the victim, he awoke after hearing a noise in his home. He grabbed his gun, investigated further and found an intruder in the house. When the suspect saw the victim, he ran. The victim then fired three shots in the house at the suspect.
He missed. The suspect ran out of the house and got into a green Ford. The resident said he fired several more shots at that time, attempting to shoot out the tires. He missed. The suspect got away. The victim suffered gunshot damage to the home and the burglar got away with a purse from the residence.
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