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3 Home Invasion Suspects Shot Dead In Houston: Report

The home invasion reportedly took place overnight in Houston.

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HOUSTON, TX — A homeowner reportedly shot four suspects in a home invasion in Houston and three of the suspects were killed, KHOU reports, citing police.

According to KHOU, police said four men "forced their way into" the home on Sherman at 71st Street. The home invasion happened around 12:45 a.m. on Saturday, KHOU reported.

The homeowner has claimed self-defense, according to KHOU.

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