Thursday, June 15, 2006

East St. Louis, Illinois

From St. Louis’ KMOV.com of June 15, 2006
Homeowner shoots intruder in E. St. Louis

A homeowner shot an intruder this morning in the 3900 block of Caseyville Ave. in East St. Louis.

Willie Brown woke up when the intruder smashed his window.

The intruder told Willie he had a knife.

Willie shot the suspect at least two times.

The intruder was able get in a car and flee the scene.

Washington Park police later pulled over the suspect for erratic driving.

The suspect is currently at the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Willie is a former Green Barrett [sic] who sleeps with gun under his pillow. He says his home has been broken into before.

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