FORT WORTH — A man who police said was burglarizing an unoccupied house Thursday was wounded when he was shot by the owner.
Police were called to the 2400 block of Birdell Court at 9:15 a.m. The homeowner told police he filed a burglary report Wednesday and had returned to the home to make sure it was secure.The homeowner said when he arrived, the back door was open and he heard noises coming from inside the home, so he called 911.Police said the man who was inside the home fell through the ceiling and then charged at the homeowner with a knife, so the homeowner fired several shots at the man, hitting him at least once. Police did not provide details about injuries or the man’s condition.The man faces aggravated robbery charges, police said.Have more to add? News tip? Tell us
