CA: Armed Homeowner Shoots, Kills Man who Broke Down Door

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- It happened on Wednesday night, a tenant at an apartment complex shot and killed an intruder breaking into his home.

Police say the break-in happened at Yosemite and M Streets, which is near a major intersection in Merced.

"It appears he was truly in fear for his life and was protecting his life in his own home," said Lt. Don King.

Authorities say the suspect, now identified as Moana LogoLogo, kicked in the door. You can see the broken door frame in the pictures.

They say the tenant armed himself with a shotgun, and when the suspect approached him, he shot him.

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