Monday 21 July 2014

Sriracha Homeowner Shoots Intruder

Sriracha Police and a Unit of The Sawang Prathip Rescue Foundation rushed to the scene of a home invasion that had turned bloody.

At the scene in Moo 9 of Baan Bangphra, Sriracha. they found the homeowner Khun Suriya aged 45 standing guard over one of the intruders a tall man about 30 years old who was not going very far very quickly as he had been shot in both legs by Khun Suriya.

There was blood everywhere, bullet holes in the walls and shell casings littering the floor. There was also a steel pipe laying near the disabled intruder.

Khun Suriya said that he was sat eating with his wife when they heard noises at the front of the house. This noise then moved to the rear of the house. He got up and opened the door to find some men trying to break into a storeroom with a steel pipe. When confronted one of the men attacked him with the steel pipe. He managed to close the door grab a .38mm gun and emptied it into the direction of the intruders.

The intruder was given first aid at the scene and then under police escort was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment to his serious gunshot wounds.