Shooting Was Self-Defense Against Home Invader

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USA –-(Ammoland.com)- The Houston Herald reports 07-07-2017 in Houston Texas, a home invasion Wednesday night in Licking, Texas has been ruled self-defense against an aggressive home invader, according to Texas County Sheriff James Sigman.

The Sherriff said a 34-year-old man who lives at the Highway 32 home said a 28-year-old man was attempting to break into the home while cursing and challenging the homeowner.

The suspect forced his way into the home and the homeowner fired one shot from his pistol. The resident said he was unsure if the bullet struck the intruder.

Licking Police Chief Scott Lindsay said his department was called at 9:10 p.m. to the TCMH ambulance base, where a man had a gunshot wound to the abdomen.

It was the home invader. He was taken to Texas County Memorial Hospital.

“After investigating the scene and questioning witnesses, it was determined that this …Read the Rest

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