Self-defense Stops Home Invasion

14 News, The Tri-State's News and Weather Leader-VA: Homeowner shoots and kills burglary suspect Break into enough homes, and eventually you will find an armed homeowner. If you are really unlucky, "enough" may be your first break in.

The husband told police he grabbed a gun when he heard someone trying to break into their Virginia home, and the couple said the suspect picked up a chair, threw it through the glass door and came into the house.

The homeowner shot and killed the goblin.

And since self-defense is your legal right in Virginia, no charges have been brought against the homeowner.