Glendale homeowner shoots alleged armed burglar, police say

By FOX 10 Staff

Published May 12, 2023 9:09am MST

Crime and Public Safety

GLENDALE, Ariz. - A homeowner reportedly shot and injured a man who attempted to break into his home, Glendale police said Thursday.

The incident happened in a neighborhood near 47th Avenue and Northern.

Police say the suspect threatened the homeowner with a knife before the shooting.

The alleged would-be burglar is expected to survive and may be booked on aggravated assault and burglary charges upon his release.

Glendale homeowner shoots alleged burglar

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