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Arlington Homeowner Shoots Burglar
Un-named burglary suspect bleeding from the head, led by police to a waiting ambulance.
- image by Jim Ryan, WBAP 24/7 News
by Jim Ryan, WBAP 24/7 News
ARLINGTON (WBAP) - A man suspected of breaking into a home in the Mill Creek subdivision of central Arlington was shot by a resident, but managed to elude capture for about three hours.
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Police officers with dogs followed a trail of blood from the house, but were initially unable to locate the suspect. About three hours later, he was found near a creek just west of the home he's accused of burglarizing.
The un-named burglary suspect was bleeding from the head, but was walking as he was led by police to a waiting ambulance. The homeowners were not injured.
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