Home Intruder

An alleged intruder is under arrest after being shot by a Redlands, California, homeowner on Friday just before midnight.

An alleged intruder armed with a hammer was shot dead Thursday morning by a Gulfport woman who had a protective order against him.

One of two alleged intruders in Galena Park, Texas, was shot multiple times during a gunfight with a homeowner Tuesday around 1:20 a.m.

An alleged intruder faces felony charges after being shot by a Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, homeowner Sunday night around 10:50 p.m.

An elderly homeowner was able to grab a gun and shoot an alleged armed intruder who had forced him to into a bedroom to gather valuables.

A Carlsbad, New Mexico, homeowner confronted an alleged intruder then shot him dead Thursday night at 5:10 p.m. 

An alleged intruder was shot and killed just before midnight on Halloween after reportedly kicking in an apartment door in Tulsa, Oklahoma. 

An alleged intruder was shot Wednesday around 7 a.m. while trying to make entry to a residence in San Bernardino County, California. 

An armed neighbor intervened and thwarted an alleged home intrusion after hearing gunshots Monday night in Grover, North Carolina. 

A Miami Gardens resident shot one of three alleged intruders Monday morning shortly before noon, causing the other two suspects to flee the scene.

Intruding on someone else’s home is never a good idea, but it’s an especially bad idea when that home is protected by a trained mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter.

An alleged armed intruder died around 1:45 a.m. Sunday on the back porch of a Pierce County, Washington, home after a homeowner shot him.

A mother hid in a closet with her child after hearing an alleged intruder enter her Joliet, Illinois, home and then shot the suspect in the head when he approached the hiding place.

An alleged intruder in Pinellas Park, Florida, tied up a woman in her home Tuesday and was then stabbed multiple times by her fiancé when he arrived at the house.

The father of rising country star Spencer Hatcher shot and killed an alleged intruder following an attack in which said intruder stabbed his wife to death. 

A Kanawha, West Virginia, homeowner shot and killed an intruder just after 12:30 p.m. Friday. The trespasser was allegedly armed with “several weapons.”

A Rockingham County, Virginia, husband shot and killed an intruder after the intruder allegedly stabbed the man’s wife as she slept. 

A Phoenix homeowner shot and killed an alleged burglar while on a 911 call with police shortly before 8 a.m. Sunday. 

An alleged intruder was shot by a homeowner in Pike County, Kentucky, just before midnight Monday after threatening the homeowner and his family. 

An alleged intruder who used brass knuckles to beat against a front door and break a window just before midnight Friday was shot multiple times by the homeowner and killed.

An alleged intruder was taken to the hospital for treatment after being shot by a Portland, Oregon, homeowner Thursday morning around 1:30 p.m.

A husband in Simi Valley, California, shot and killed his wife’s ex-boyfriend after the ex-boyfriend allegedly intruded into their home shortly before 1:00 a.m. Wednesday. 

Sheriff Tom Boatwright praised a homeowner who shot an alleged axe-wielding intruder in Monroe County, Alabama, in the wee hours of June 3, 2025.

A Phoenix, Arizona, woman confronted and shot an alleged intruder inside her home Wednesday around 1:40 p.m.

An alleged intruder is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being shot Monday morning by an Aurora, Colorado, homeowner. 

A homeowner shot and killed Marcel James Williams during an alleged home intrusion and Williams’ accomplice, Ja’quavius Corde Daniels, has been charged with murder.

An alleged intruder broke out the window of a home in Henry County, Indiana, Friday morning and was shot in the face by the homeowner.

An alleged naked intruder was shot by a Chino, California, homeowner around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday.

An alleged intruder died and a second suspect is on the run after a homeowner in St. Petersburg, Florida, opened fire around 2:00 a.m. Wednesday.

An apartment resident in Houston, Texas, wrestled a gun away from an alleged intruder and shot him dead Wednesday night. 

An alleged intruder is in critical condition after being shot in the neck by a Jackson, Michigan, homeowner Monday morning about 5:45.

An alleged intruder was hospitalized after being shot outside a Corpus Christi, Texas, home Thursday morning about 4:30 a.m.

A juvenile reportedly retrieved a handgun Saturday morning in Manchester, Kentucky, and shot and killed two alleged armed intruders.

A mother with a baby on her hip exchanged gunfire with alleged armed home invaders Monday, wounding one suspect and causing him to flee.

Two alleged home intruders were shot and killed around 9 p.m. Sunday night in Glengarry, Ontario, and both residents of the home have been interviewed by police and released.

An alleged intruder was shot and fatally wounded around 11:00 p.m. Monday in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.