TX: Homeowner shoots suspected burglar

Source: KENS 5 News

“A homeowner shot a suspected burglar on the southeast side [of San Antonio] early Thursday morning, according to authorities. San Antonio Police responded to a burglary in progress near the 2300 block of Hicks Avenue around 5 a.m. Neighbors told KENS 5 they heard about four ‘muffled gunshots’ before officers arrived. Police said the homeowner, 43, pulled out a handgun and shot the alleged thief, but no victims were found at the scene. A 48-year-old man believed to be the alleged burglar was found in a detached garage with apparent gunshot wounds near the 1400 block on Vanderbilt Street. He was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries and was later placed in police custody.” (09/13/24)

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