Crime & Safety
Madison Woman's Rent Stolen In Home Invasion
A woman says two men held her at gunpoint at a Madison home early Wednesday morning, stealing her rent money.
MADISON, TN — A woman's rent money was stolen in an early morning Madison home invasion Wednesday.
The woman said she was expecting someone, so she wasn't surprised to hear a knock on her door at 2:45 a.m., but when she opened it slightly, two men forced it open and held her at gunpoint.
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The men — the victim said one was black and the other white, both with black bandannas over their faces and both armed — stole the woman's rent money and then fled in an unknown direction.
The woman had minor injuries and was treated at the scene.
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The investigation is ongoing.
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