Saturday, July 16, 2005

Houston, Texas

From Channel 2 in Houston, July 15, 2005:
HOUSTON -- A homeowner fatally shot a man trying to break into his southwest Houston home Friday, Local 2 reported.

Officers with the Houston Police Department said a man in his 30s was fatally shot five times by the owner of a home in the 7800 block of Bellewood near Wirt.

The homeowner told police the man tried breaking into his home at about 3:45 a.m., and that when he approached the suspect, that man walked back to his car to retrieve a gun.

Police said when the suspect approached the home a second time, the homeowner opened fire on the man at the front door, hitting him at least five times.

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