News Nearby: Loganville Mother Shoots Burglar Several Times
A burglar was shot by a Loganville homeowner Friday morning. She was hiding in an attic space and shot him when he located her.
UPDATE: According to Walton County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Keith Brooks, the young mother shot the burglar after he broke into her Loganville home Friday morning. Brooks said deputies were called in on a report of a burglary in progress. The home was in the Henderson Ridge subdivision off south Sharon Church Road. "She was aware he was trying to break into the home and took the children and hid in an attic space with them, but he found her," Brooks said, adding that was when she shot him. "She then ran to a neighbor with the children and he left in a car." Brooks said the burglar subsequently wrecked the car in the woods, which is where the deputies found him. "He was conscious and alert when we got to him," Brooks said, adding they …
R. Crawford
10:11 am on Tuesday, January 8, 2013
The latest news on this is, he broke into the front door, heard the mother talking on the phone and then proceeded to find her. In doing this he had to break open the locked bedroom door, the locked bathroom door and open the crawl space door. If he only wanted items to steal, why go to all the trouble to find this person? There was more on his mind than just items to steal. Can you imagine what … more ›