The Brief
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- An armed intruder was shot and killed by a resident when he broke into a unit at the Granada Apartments of Clearwater early Saturday morning, according to police.
- Police say RBE, of Clearwater, broke into the apartment around 5:30 a.m. and demanded money.
A tenant at the Granada Apartments in Clearwater shot and killed an armed intruder early Saturday morning, according to police.
According to the Clearwater Police Department, an armed man forced his way into a unit at the Granada Apartments of Clearwater, located at 2010 Kings Highway, around 5:30 a.m. and demanded money.
Police say the 45-year-old resident of the apartment grabbed a gun and shot the intruder, who was later identified as RBE, of Clearwater.
What we don’t know:
It is unclear if E and the victim knew each other.
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Source: Fox13news
