911 Calls Reveal Details Of Break-In Suspect Shot By Homeowner

[Fire_Medic_Dave]

Greensboro, NC -- Greensboro police say an 80-year-old man is not facing charges after he shot and killed a break-in suspect early Wednesday morning.

Charles Haithcock called 911 immediately following the shooting of 19-year-old Michael L. Medley who he says broke into his home.

Haithcock: "A man broke in on me and pulled a gun. i shot him and he's laying out in the yard."

911 Operator: "Is he breathing?"

Haithcock: "I don't know. he broke in the window. He pulled the air conditioning out in the living room. And I heard something and he come back to the bedroom. I was in the bed. And I opened the door and he had pulled, what looked like a shotgun, he was pointing it at me."


http://www.digtriad.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=131736&catid=57

[katandmoon]

1. And I know this made your night!

[Fire_Medic_Dave]

3. It is tragic that a 19 year old chose to commit a crime that cost him his life.

[JonQ]

2. Too bad for the grabbers

they'd have been so happy if Mr. Haithcock had been shot to death instead. Then they could use it. Now, well now they'll have to up-righteously ignore it.

[spin]

4. K&R (n/t)