Townhouse Resident Kills Car Thief

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USA –-(Ammoland.com)- The St. Louis Post Dispatch reports 11-04-2016 in Lake St. Louis, Missouri, just before 1 a.m., the resident of a townhouse on Monterey Cyprus Drive called 911. He had heard his car alarm and went outside to confront a man trying to steal his 2009 Volkswagen Passat.

He advised police that shots had been fired and he needed assistance. When officers arrived, they found the Passat about a block away on Quail Meadows Court, where it had crashed into a home.

In the driver’s seat was a 31 year old male from Lake Saint Louis. He had been shot and died at the scene. Officials did not say if he was armed. The homeowner, whose name was not released, was not injured.

Capt. Chris DiGiuseppi said police are investigating how the suspect got there and whether anyone else was involved. They are working to reconstruct …Read the Rest

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