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Police: LV Homeowner shoots, kills intruder

Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 | 1:29 a.m.

Police say a Las Vegas homeowner shot and killed an intruder during a home invasion.

Lt. Lew Roberts says the intruder and an unknown number of others kicked open the front door of the home near Rancho and Vegas drives Thursday night.

A struggle ensued and the elderly man got a gun and shot the suspect, who died at the scene. Identities were not released.

Police did not have anyone in custody and did not provide descriptions of other suspects.

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