Source: KHOU 11 News
“A homeowner shot an intruder who was assaulting him late last night in northeast Houston, according to police. Police said that the intruder was a man who used to live in the home. It happened on Jay Street, which is near Homestead north of the 610 Loop. Police got the call just after 11:30 p.m. When they arrived at the home, police found a man in his 30s who they said broke in. They said the man had assaulted the homeowner, a man they said was nearly 70 years old. That homeowner fought back. ‘The homeowner fired multiple shots at the individual who forced himself in his home striking him multiple times,’ said Lt. Horelica with the Houston Police Department. ‘He was transported to a local area hospital by the Houston Fire Department.'” (11/05/24)