Kentucky Man Uses Gun To Stop Intruder

posted on November 10, 2015
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In a neighborhood described by residents as being “pretty quiet the biggest part of the time,” a Louisville man on Sunday used his firearm to fight off a home invader.

According to TV station WLKY, police officers said the intruder fled on foot and was later found at a nearby hospital.

Police did not say whether the intruder and the armed citizen knew each other. The extent of the intruder’s injuries is unknown at this time.

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