According Scott County Sheriff Derick Wheetley, around 11:30 p.m. Thursday, deputies with the Scott County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported home invasion and shooting on County Highway 244, which is between Benton and Oran.
“Upon arrival, deputies discovered that a homeowner had shot and killed an intruder who was attempting to forcibly enter the residence,” Wheetley said in a news release Friday, June 27. “Preliminary reports indicate that the homeowner was alerted to the intrusion and acted to protect themselves. The homeowner fired four shots, all of which struck the suspect.”
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