MO: Man killed by homeowner after alleged break-in attempt

Source: Fox 4 KC News

“The Platte County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an early morning shooting that left one man dead after he allegedly tried to break into a home, deputies said. According to law enforcement, at about 9 a.m. Wednesday, reports of a ‘suspicious person’ standing outside a home on Masonic Dive — located just east of Main Street in Dearborn, Missouri — came into the sheriff’s office. The homeowner called deputies and reported a partially clothed man demonstrating ‘erratic behavior’ outside of their home. The homeowner then said the man had attacked the their dog and attempted to forcibly enter the home. Deputies said that is when the homeowner shot and killed the intruder. When law enforcement arrived, the man was found dead at the entrance of the home.” (09/18/24)

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