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Homeowner Reportedly Fires Shots At Intruders

1 Intruder Flees On Foot; Other Leaves By Vehicle

POSTED: Thursday, January 22,
UPDATED: 7:47 am CST January 22, 2004

A northeast Harris County homeowner opened fire on two people who invaded his home early Thursday morning.

Officials told News2Houston the intruders broke into a home in the 21800 block of Baumgartner Drive around 2:15 a.m.

The intruders reportedly made it into the man's bedroom where the homeowner and a woman were asleep.

The man woke up, grabbed his gun and started shooting as he chased the two intruders outside.

Authorities said one of the intruders fled in a vehicle; the other on foot.

Officials were not sure if either of the intruders were hit by a bullet.

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