Virginia Man Shoots Suspect During Home Invasion

(Hampton, VA) – Police are reporting a home invasion in the 1st block of Kilberstone Way in the early morning hours last Tuesday. That’s when the resident of the home was awakened by the sounds of a stranger inside his home.

Investigators said that the homeowner grabbed his handgun and confronted the suspect, who tried to attack the homeowner, forcing him to shoot the suspect.

The suspect was taken into custody onsite and transported to the hospital for non life-threatening injuries.

The identity of both individuals is being withheld at this time, although no charges are expected to be filed against the homeowner, as Virginia has a version of Stand-Your-Ground law in place.

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