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A confrontation between a cold, confused and lost man with Alzheimer’s and an armed and scared homeowner resulted in a tragic and fatal ending, leaving the District Attorney with the decision of whether or not to file charges against the homeowner.

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The man told police that when the young man lunged at him, he fired a “warning shot." Only the warning shot hit the guy in the hand after it ricocheted off the wall.

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When police arrived they found the 22-year-old intruder suffering from a gunshot wound to the torso. Authorities don't expect charges to be filed against the homeowner, as they say he was acting within his legal rights to protect his property.

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“He feared for he and his wife’s safety,” Special Agent Mitch Mortvedt. “He thought that at the end of this situation, whenever it was going to end, that they’d be killed.” And that's when the homeowner took action and shot the armed convict.

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The officers blame their mistake on "poor lighting" around the home, but an affidavit released this week stated that the home they entered had a brick mailbox next to the street which had the numbers “404” clearly inscribed on it.

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