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Initially, the homeowner didn’t see anyone when he answered the door, but upon further observation noticed a male not known to him standing in the dark.

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A young boy was shot and killed outside of a Juliette, Georgia, home over the weekend and authorities said the man that pulled the trigger was acting out of fear.

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Charles described the man outside as having a “crazy” or “ranting” voice, and said he felt his family was being “hunted” from outside their home.

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Police are concerned that a car prowler in Ravenna, Washington, is now armed. He stole a handgun, after finding it in a car he broke into.

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A Georgia prosecutor determined last week that the man who fatally shot a 72-year-old retired Air Force veteran with advanced stage Alzheimer’s last November after mistaking him for a prowler trying to break into his house will not face any criminal charges.

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When the mother of two heard a strange noise in the middle of the night, she never expected to find a masked man with a machete tapping at her front door. But the man thought twice about trying to get in the house once she retrieved her handgun.

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A confrontation between a cold, confused and lost man with Alzheimer’s and an armed and scared homeowner resulted in a tragic and fatal ending, leaving the District Attorney with the decision of whether or not to file charges against the homeowner.

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