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Homeowner Shoots Suspected Intruder After Reported Break-In in North Phoenix

Detectives are reviewing the reported forced entry, with the man expected to survive.

Overview

  • Police say officers first responded around 9 a.m. to a burglary call near 40th Street and Thunderbird Road.
  • A subsequent call from the same area reported a shooting involving a homeowner and the suspected intruder.
  • Investigators report the man allegedly forced his way into the residence before he was shot.
  • The wounded man was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to survive.
  • Authorities have not released identities or charging decisions, and the investigation remains active.