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Home » Resident Fatally Shoots Knife-Wielding Intruder During Attempted Break-In in Medford, OR

Resident Fatally Shoots Knife-Wielding Intruder During Attempted Break-In in Medford, OR

Adam Green By Adam Green August 27, 2024 2 Min Read
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Resident Fatally Shoots Knife-Wielding Intruder During Attempted Break-In in Medford, OR

MEDFORD, OR — An apparent break-in at a Medford apartment complex turned fatal on Saturday, August 24, when a resident shot and killed an intruder who was advancing with a knife. The incident occurred at approximately 6:14 PM at an apartment complex on Berrydale Road.

According to the Medford Police Department, officers were initially dispatched after receiving a report of an unknown individual attempting to force entry into an apartment. Just minutes later, a second call reported gunshots at the same location.

When officers arrived, they found a deceased male with apparent gunshot wounds. Preliminary investigations revealed that the man had forcibly entered the apartment and was advancing toward a resident while armed with a knife. In response, another resident of the apartment fired a gun, fatally wounding the intruder.

Authorities have not yet released the names of the individuals involved, and the investigation is ongoing. Police have stated they will provide further updates as more information becomes available.

This incident highlights the importance of being prepared to defend oneself, especially in one’s home. For residents, it serves as a reminder to be aware of their surroundings and to have a plan in place for dealing with potential intruders. Understanding local laws regarding self-defense can also help individuals make informed decisions in such situations.

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