Apartment Resident Kills Two Alleged Intruders During Shootout

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An apartment resident in Garland, Texas, killed two alleged intruders Saturday morning around 2:30 a.m. during an exchange of gunfire.

The Forth Worth Star-Telegram noted the incident occurred at the Woodlands at The Preserve apartment complex.

FOX News reported police received a “burglary in progress” call and officers arrived to find one alleged intruder with gunshot wounds inside the apartment and another one with gunshot wounds outside the apartment. Both suspects died at the scene.

The Star-Telegram observed the resident indicated the two alleged intruders forced their way into his apartment and began shooting at him. The resident said he returned fire, striking both men.

The identities of the two deceased individuals have not been released.

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