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An 11-year-old Mebane, North Carolina, boy foiled an alleged home invasion by striking one of the suspect’s in the back of the head with a machete.

A Cincinnati, Ohio, mother shot an intrusion suspect Thursday morning as her children slept upstairs.

A mother defending her children shot a suspect who, armed with a hammer, entered her Bakersfield, California, home on Tuesday.

A Hudson, Florida, mother reportedly held a home invasion suspect at gunpoint for 26 minutes while waiting for police arrive.

A Forney, Texas, woman hid inside a closet, called 911 to report an alleged intruder, then shot that suspect dead.

A homeowner in Thurston County, Washington, tried to use a stick to fight off an intrusion suspect but ultimately had to shoot him in the chest.

A homeowner in Seattle’s White Center neighborhood opened fire on a home intrusion suspect while talking to a police dispatcher on a 911 call.

Police in St. Petersburg, Florida, arrived on the scene of a reported home invasion to find one of the suspects lying in the street with multiple gunshot wounds.

A White Center, Washington, homeowner shot and killed an alleged intruder Monday morning while on the phone with a 911 dispatcher.

A Burlington, North Carolina, home invasion suspect fled after the mother of a 10-year-old boy opened fire to protect her son.

A son shot and killed a home invasion suspect after that suspect and two others allegedly pistol-whipped his father to gain entry to the house.

A homeowner shot and killed one intrusion suspect Saturday morning and wounded a second one badly enough to cause hospitalization.

The Italian Senate passed the new legitimate defence bill this week, liberalising the previous self-defence code and allowing citizens more options to protect their homes from burglars and other intruders.

Arizona’s Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) reports that a grandmother shot a home intruder to save her family. 

An Indianapolis home invasion suspect wore a police vest to the home he was targeting and was shot in the “buttocks” by a homeowner who ascertained he was not a real officer.

Arizona’s Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office said a grandmother shot a man who allegedly forced his way into her home and attacked her.

A homeowner in Murray, Utah, shot and killed a suspect who allegedly made “unwanted entry” into the house.

An intrusion suspect who came toward an armed homeowner “yelling and screaming” was shot multiple times Friday morning.

An intrusion suspect holding a baseball bat was shot and hospitalized by a Los Lunas, New Mexico, homeowner holding a gun.

Police are looking for two men caught on camera posing as FBI agents in an alleged home invasion in Miami Lakes, Florida, according to a video released Wednesday.

Three armed suspects were caught on video fleeing after the owner of the home they were targeting opened fire.

Suspects who allegedly entered a Brevard County, Florida, home and pointed a gun at woman’s head were shot dead by the woman’s son.

A 70-year-old woman in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, foiled an alleged home invasion by opening fire early Monday morning.

Video from Asheboro, North Carolina, shows a son holding three burglary suspects at gunpoint outside his parents’ home.

A registered sex offender was shot twice Friday morning after allegedly invading a home in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

Police in Louisiana are searching for a man believed to be tied to the shooting deaths of five people, including the suspect’s parents.

Police in Houston say a resident shot and killed three alleged home invaders and wounded a fourth early Saturday morning.

NBC New York described a January 9, 2019, alleged home invasion suspect whom a resident had to shoot as an “unwanted house visitor.”

A homeowner shot and killed a home invasion suspect in Ionia County, Michigan, on New Year’s Day.

A Florida city commissioner shot and wounded a suspected intruder who tried to enter his home in order to elude police.

Sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of shooting Thursday night and arrived to find a home invasion suspect dead in the yard.

A home invasion suspect died Monday afternoon after an alleged gunfight with a resident in southwest Atlanta, Georgia.

Tulsa police are investigating a shooting in which a homeowner killed an alleged home intruder Tuesday morning.

A home intrusion suspect was hospitalized after allegedly ignoring a mother who said, “I have a gun, I will shoot you.”

An assistant principal in Michigan is facing charges for allegedly breaking into a student’s home to search for prescription pills, police said.

An alleged home intruder in Elmira, New York, was shot in the chest Sunday by a woman protecting four children.