A Houma, Louisiana, homeowner heard strange noises shortly after 5 a.m. Tuesday and went downstairs to find an alleged intruder, whom he shot in the forehead.
4WWL reported the alleged intruder, 34-year-old Dex Herbert, fled after being shot. Police used a K9 to find Herbert a few blocks away holed up in another house.
WGNO noted a second suspect, a female named Tye Corbitt, was discovered in the same house as Herbert. She was allegedly holding a handgun when police located her and she was also arrested.
Herbert was taken to a medical facility to receive treatment for his gunshot wound. He “faces charges of simple burglary and outstanding warrant for probation violation.”
Corbitt faces charges that include felon in possession of a gun.
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