Masked home invader fatally shot in Arlington

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ARLINGTON -- A masked intruder was shot and killed late Monday night at a home in the 900 block of Carthage Way, according to reports.

Police said the dead man, who was wearing a ski mask, was shot to death inside the home located just south of the Harold Patterson Sports Complex in south Arlington. It is near the intersection of Carthage and Tennessee Trail.

An accomplice, who was also wearing a ski mask, left the scene before officers arrived, police said.

The second suspect was last seen wearing blue jeans, purple gloves and a white sweater with crowns.

The shooting was still under investigation Tuesday morning.

Check back for more details.

Nathaniel Jones, 817-548-5414

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