A Texas homeowner shot an intruder multiple times at his residence in San Antonio on Tuesday morning.
According to KSAT, the intruder — who is in his 20s — broke into the home through the back window, where he was confronted by the 70-year-old homeowner. The homeowner then shot the suspect three times in the leg, police said.
San Antonio police responded to the shooting at 4 a.m. The intruder was arrested, and paramedics transported him to an area hospital. He is expected to survive his injuries. He will likely be charged with burglary.
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As KSAT reports, the homeowner told police that his residence had been burglarized several times recently, so he decided to keep a handgun nearby. He is not expected to be charged as a result of the shooting.
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