Homeowner Confronts Armed Intruder and Lives

By Jenn Jacques

A homeowner in Pulaski County, KY disarmed a home intruder who was wanted by police Tuesday night.

Somehow, this guy did everything wrong, and still lived to talk about it.

Authorities say 32-year-old Shane Longlott of Somerset broke into a home on Wesley Chapel Road with a shotgun, but the homeowner, unarmed and most likely disoriented from being awakened shortly before midnight, did not get killed.

A woman who lives in the home told deputies that they heard someone kick open the backdoor of their home. Her husband was confronted by a man with a shotgun. The husband struggled with the suspect and was able to take away his shotgun and hold the man until police arrived.

The couple had three children in the home who were not harmed.

The suspect, Shane Longlott, already had warrants out for his arrest when he was caught.

“We had been searching for Mr.Longlott for the last 3 or 4 days because he was a suspect in a burglary that occurred near his home,” Public Affairs Officer, Karl Clinard said.

Officer Clinard went on to say, “We remind the public to keep their outside lighting on at night keep their homes safe and …Read the Rest

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