A Texas lady shot an armed man who was trying to “drive his approach” into her residence on Friday, in keeping with native authorities.
The DeSoto Police Division mentioned officers have been dispatched to “an energetic disturbance” within the 400 block of Raintree Circle at round 7:54 p.m. on Friday after a feminine caller instructed dispatch an unknown man was in her yard with a pistol.
Through the 911 name, police mentioned the dispatch officer may hear screaming and yelling as the person “tried to drive his approach inside the house by way of the rear storage door.”
On the identical time, neighbors on the road known as 911 to report gunshots within the space.
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Police responded to the lady’s home inside three minutes of her name and located her in entrance of her residence, the place she instructed them she thought she shot the person “someplace behind the home.”
As soon as inside the house, police discovered the person – recognized as 35-year-old Octavio Flores Mondragon – on the bottom within the storage with a pistol mendacity subsequent to him. He had been shot twice, as soon as within the chest and as soon as within the face.
He was taken to a neighborhood hospital in vital situation.
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The lady instructed officers she observed a darkish truck following her residence after she left a close-by Taco Bell, in keeping with FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Value. The truck additionally adopted her into her neighborhood and pulled into the rear driveway behind her automobile.
The lady ran inside, known as 911 and armed herself with a pistol. When Mondragon tried to enter her residence, she shot at him a number of occasions, putting him twice.
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Mongradon is charged with first-degree housebreaking of a habitation with intent to commit one other felony. Police mentioned a motive has not been decided.