Late last month, a 12-year-old Louisiana boy reportedly shot and killed a home intruder who held his mother at gunpoint and threatened her. The reported incident unfolded on June 30 at a residence in East Feliciana Parish. Police said Brad Leblanc, 32, (not pictured) forced a female resident into her home at gunpoint, prompting a …
New York police are looking for three armed men who used zip ties to tie up five people at a Queens home and stole $40,000 in cash, 1010 WINS reports. Police said the men slipped through an open side entrance to the home just before 5:30 pm on Friday, brandished handguns and told five people …
Police in Indiana are asking the public for information regarding a September 30 home invasion involving four unidentified suspects. The South Bend Police Department said in a Facebook post that officers learned of the home invasion while responding to reports of shots fired. WSBT reported that during the ordeal, a 5-year-old boy in the home …
Police in Florida said an elderly homeowner shot and killed a man Tuesday after the man broke into his home and attacked his wife. The Bay County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that Nathan Edwards, 31, was found dead on the floor of a home owned by a man in his 70’s and the …
A Florida man awoke early on Christmas Eve morning last week to a home invasion, but it wasn’t the usual breaking and entering. The 20-year-old Florida man told Manatee County sheriff’s deputies that he awoke to find someone sucking on his toes, according to the police report obtained by the Smoking Gun. When asked what …
Authorities in Texas are investigating a home invasion on Sunday night which reportedly involved a homeowner and his disabled wife. According to KTRK, three men jumped the backyard fence of a Dickinson home and gained entry through an unlocked back door. Dickinson police detective Guadalupe Vasquez said the trio tied up the male homeowner, pistol-whipped …
Police in North Carolina are searching for two people who they said were responsible for Friday’s shooting death of a mother who protected her five children during a home invasion. Union County police told WBTV that Lucero Sosa Capote died while defending her children, all younger than 13, from the two intruders. Her 12-year-old son …
Authorities in Texas are looking for a male suspect who they said tried to force himself into a woman’s apartment and demanded money before shooting her multiple times and fleeing the scene. KTRK reported that the unnamed victim was with her two kids Monday night when she was wounded at her Harris County home. The …
A Georgia woman made a frantic 911 call last week after a stranger crept into her home. Although she was frightened, she ended up scaring the alleged burglar more when she started firing shots at him. 9News reports that that the elderly homeowner, 79, called 911 on February 12 after she heard someone trying to …
Two Connecticut men are accused of stealing various items—including the top of a wedding cake—during an August 27 home invasion. The Hartford Courant reports that Zachary Jurewicz, 24, and Eric Rawson, 26, allegedly stole several items, including a bat they used to destroy property at the Tolland residence. Police said a man and his juvenile daughter were home at …
Surveillance cameras caught the chilling moments a robber attacked a teen during a violent home invasion. KNBC reports that the terrifying ordeal occurred in Riverside, California, at around 2 p.m. Sunday. The 17-year-old’s sister, only identified as “Nicole,” claimed the man pushed the girl inside the home and held a machete to her face. Nicole told the …
– Three attackers armed with shotgun broke into a Sarasota home at around 4:46 a.m. on Thursday morning.
– The homeowner grabbed a machete and fought the would-be armed robbers.
– Video surveillance caught the victim defended his home.
– Alen Beltran-Vazquez, Angel Cabrera-Basulto and Ronier Jauregui-Lorente were identified as the suspects.
– The homeowner holds Beltran-Vazquez until police; the other two suspects fled.
– Jorge Valido-Leyva and Roberto Salcedo-Balanza reportedly were in the getaway vehicle.
– All five suspects are now arrested.
