Teen Thug Killed in Apartment Break-in — Resident Was Ready

By John Falkenberg

KILLEEN, TX — A teenage minor was killed over the course of an attempted burglary late last month when they encountered an armed homeowner, KDH News reports.

According to neighbors, the area is rough, including the occasional gunfire. However, that didn’t prevent their shock when this burglary went south.

As KDH News reports:

A Killeen police spokeswoman said the teen’s next of kin has been notified, but his name would not be released because he was a minor.

KPD officers arrived in the 1700 block of Spring Rose Circle shortly after 6:15 p.m. Wednesday on a shots fired call. Upon arrival, officers found a black male lying in the home. According to a preliminary investigation, the teen was shot while attempting to burglarize the residence. He was pronounced dead at 6:47 p.m. by Justice of the Peace Bill Cooke…

Neighbors nearby said that aside from arguments or the occasional sound of gunshots, the area is particularly quiet. Children were outside playing and riding bicycles on Friday afternoon.

Sarah Crenshaw has lived in an apartment in the area since June, and has been worried about her safety since the news of the death broke. She was cooking dinner when she heard the two …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation