Up to 30 Shots Fired In Squad-Sized Home Invasion In Texas

By Bob Owens

Gun control supporters keep shrieking that we don’t “need” the standard capacity magazines specifically designed for our firearms. The 5-10 home invasion suspects who opened fire on law enforcement responding to a 911 call in Houston last night would clearly agree that they want their victims outgunned.

A violent home invasion turned a suburban neighborhood on Houston’s northside into a war zone, as a mob of young men fired at least 20 rounds at deputies.

Harris County Sheriff’s deputies said the five or 10 suspects involved are on the run this morning, and a homeowner has been hospitalized after he was pistol whipped.

A call to 911 came in around 6:30pm Monday, when a teenager said her father was being attacked by 5-10 men. Inside the home were the man’s three children, the teen who called, and a 5 and 6-year-old.

Deputies rushed to the home on Rosbrook Drive, near Veterans Memorial Drive, and were met with as many as 30 rounds of gunfire.

The sheriff’s office said they did not fire back, but deputies had to take cover to protect themselves.

A perimeter was set up, preventing residents from entering the neighborhood as a SWAT team moved in …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms