All articles tagged with #intruder
Originally Published 6 days ago — by ABC7 New York
A beloved North Carolina teacher, Zoe Welsh, was killed during a home invasion while on the phone with 911, and the suspect, Ryan Camacho, was charged with her murder and felony burglary. The incident has shocked the local community, and support resources are being provided.
Originally Published 7 days ago — by ABC7 Chicago
A beloved teacher at Ravenscroft School in Raleigh, North Carolina, Zoe Welsh, was killed during a home invasion after calling 911 to report an intruder. The suspect, Ryan Camacho, was quickly apprehended and charged with murder and felony burglary. The community mourns her loss, and support resources are being provided to those affected.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by KIRO 7 News Seattle
A former Gonzaga baseball player, Gunnar Schubert, was arrested after breaking into the Washington State Capitol, causing significant damage including setting a fire in the State Reception Room. The incident, believed to be linked to a mental health crisis, lasted about 10 minutes and resulted in no injuries. Authorities are assessing the damage and working to repair the historic building, emphasizing the importance of security and stability in the face of rising political tensions.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNN
An Illinois homeowner used a frying pan to chase off an intruder after being alerted by his home security system, as captured in a video shared by CNN affiliate WLS.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
"Kingdom" actor Jonathan Tucker heroically rescued his neighbor's child after an intruder entered their LA home. Tucker called 911, then stormed into the house with a bag of defensive items, helping to bring the children to safety. The intruder was later found hiding in a closet and placed on a mental health hold by LAPD officers. Tucker downplayed his heroism, crediting the police for their bravery.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC News
An 85-year-old woman in Idaho fatally shot an intruder who broke into her home, in what the county prosecutor described as a "heroic" act of self-defense. The woman, Christine Jenneiahn, was awakened by the intruder, who had handcuffed her and threatened her with a gun. After the intruder discovered her disabled son in the home and made threats, Jenneiahn managed to retrieve her .357 Magnum revolver and shot the intruder, who then fired back, injuring her. The prosecutor ruled the killing justifiable under Idaho's self-defense law, praising Jenneiahn's actions as an extraordinary act of self-preservation.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox News
Former college football player Jaylen Johnson, 25, mistakenly shot and killed his mother, 56-year-old Monica Johnson-McNichols, at their Missouri home, believing she was an intruder. He has been charged with voluntary manslaughter and armed criminal action, with bail set at $100,000. Johnson's attorney stated that he thought his mother was an intruder when she tried to enter their home, and he has been distraught since the incident. The former football player, who kept a gun for protection after being previously robbed at gunpoint, immediately called 911 after the shooting, but his mother was pronounced dead at the scene.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CBS Colardo
An intruder was arrested after breaking into the Ralph L. Carr Colorado Judicial Center, home to the Colorado Supreme Court and the Colorado Court of Appeals, in Denver. The suspect fired shots and may have started a fire inside the building. No injuries were reported, and the fire was contained. The identity of the suspect has not been disclosed, and the extent of the damage to the building is unclear. The incident follows a controversial ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court regarding former President Donald Trump's eligibility to run for office.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NDTV
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor praised his party colleague Gurjeet Singh Aujla for restraining one of the intruders who set off smoke bombs inside the Lok Sabha. Aujla confronted the intruder and grabbed a smoke canister from him. The intruders, along with two others, have been arrested and charged under anti-terror laws.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN
Two individuals breached security at the Lok Sabha, the lower house of India's parliament, causing a brief adjournment of the session. Four people have been arrested in connection with the incident.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CBS News
Heidi Firkus was shot and killed in her home in 2010 after her husband, Nick Firkus, reported an intruder. Police became suspicious of Nick's story as evidence didn't match his account, including the lack of signs of forced entry and the couple's planned eviction. Nick's demeanor and behavior also raised suspicions. Despite initial doubts, Nick later married Rachel Sanchez, the sister of one of Heidi's friends. The investigation into Heidi's death continued.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Deadline
An intruder climbed the fence at the home of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Cheryl Hines, was initially released from custody, and then returned to their home later in the day, resulting in his arrest again. Kennedy's security team had previously notified the Secret Service about the obsessed individual, but their requests for protection were denied. This incident follows a previous arrest of a man impersonating a U.S. marshal at an event where Kennedy was speaking.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by POLITICO
A 28-year-old real estate agent was arrested twice in one day for trespassing on the California property of presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The intruder, Jonathan Macht, was first arrested in the morning and released with an emergency protective order. However, he returned to the same location later in the day and was arrested again. Kennedy argues that this incident highlights the need for Secret Service protection for his campaign.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by WEAU
The Chippewa Falls Police Department responded to a 911 call reporting an intruder with a gun threatening a female resident. The female managed to escape, but the male suspect remained inside the residence. A secure perimeter was established, and a Public Safety Alert was issued for residents to shelter in place. SWAT teams were called in, and negotiations were attempted. The suspect was later found deceased with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The investigation is ongoing, and the identity of the deceased has not been released.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ABC15 Arizona in Phoenix
A homeowner in Phoenix shot and killed an intruder who had forced his way into their home. The incident occurred late Thursday night, and no arrests have been made at this time. The investigation is ongoing, and the homeowner may be protected under Arizona's castle doctrine, which allows individuals to use force to defend themselves without the obligation to flee.