Concerned, Armed Father Defends Family and Thwarts Serial Burglar

By John Falkenberg

SPANAWAY, WA — When a husband and father in Spanaway, Washington woke up to noises outside his home in the middle of the night, he did what any of us would do — he investigated.

His investigation put him less than a foot away from a convict.

As KIRO 7 reports:

The homeowner, who did not want to release his name, told KIRO 7 it was terrifying to come face to face with the suspect around 2:18 a.m. Monday morning. According to investigators, the man and his wife were sleeping in their house with their infant and toddler when they heard noises and footsteps outside and saw an exterior motion light turn on. The man went to his children’s bedroom and saw an unknown man standing in the window well.

“My wife and I are still kind of in shock,” he says, “I opened a curtain and there was a threat immediately in my face.”

He pulled back the curtain and saw the suspect was crouched down with his face within inches of the glass, detectives said. After reportedly yelling at the suspect to stop, the homeowner fired four shots at the suspect, hitting him twice. He told deputies he was …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation