OH: 71-Year-Old Shoots Intruder During Struggle

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A 71-year-old man shot a suspect that was breaking into his garage early Saturday, police say.

At 3:14 a.m. the Columbus Division of Police was called to the 1100 Block of Carolyn Ave after a shooting.

The victim said he woke up to someone breaking into his garage and went to confront the suspect with a gun. 

 According to police, there was a struggle and the victim's gun "accidentally went off," striking the suspect in the upper chest.

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