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Burglary suspect shot by El Cajon homeowner
San Diego Union-Tribune ^ | 10/8/2013 | Susan Shroder

Posted on 10/07/2013 9:52:22 PM PDT by South40

EL CAJON — A 75-year-old El Cajon homeowner fired two gunshots at a juvenile he interrupted Monday during a burglary, police said.

About 11 a.m., he called El Cajon police to report hearing noises coming from a back bedroom of his house on Terra Lane near Naranca Avenue. Fearing for his safety, he told police he had armed himself with a handgun, police Lt. Mark Coit said.

The burglar came out of the bedroom and got into a physical altercation with the homeowner, Coit said. The man fired two rounds.

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To: MadMax, the Grinning Reaper
El Cajon averages about 4 homicides per year.

This is Chicago and we're only in October.

21 posted on 10/08/2013 12:05:58 AM PDT by South40 (Liberalism is a Disease)
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To: South40

Good.


22 posted on 10/08/2013 1:42:17 AM PDT by BigCinBigD (...Was that okay?)
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To: South40

Once again, an outstanding member of D.O.S.G.of A., performed his civic duty!

(D.O.S.G. of A. = D’ey Old School Geezers of America, of which I am a proud member, Urh-rah!)


23 posted on 10/08/2013 3:23:01 AM PDT by Terry L Smith
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To: LeoWindhorse

El Cajon is a city of aprox. 60,000 about 15 miles from downtown San Diego. It is situated in a valley. It’s name is Spanish for “The Box.”


24 posted on 10/08/2013 4:23:43 AM PDT by luvbach1 (We are finished.)
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To: South40

Woo-Hoo!


25 posted on 10/08/2013 4:28:40 AM PDT by onyx (Please Support Free Republic - Donate Monthly! If you want on Sarah Palin's Ping List, Let Me know!)
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