Boy Fatally Shoots Armed Robbery Suspect While Protecting Wounded Grandmother

Boy Fatally Shoots Armed Robbery Suspect While Protecting Wounded Grandmother
Police tape is seen near the scene of a shooting in a file photo. Sarah Blake Morgan/AP Photo
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A man accused of breaking into a home in North Carolina on Saturday was killed after a 12-year-old boy shot him in self-defense while protecting his grandmother, authorities said.

Two masked men allegedly forced their way into the residence and demanded money from 73-year-old Linda Ellis before one of the suspects subsequently shot her, Goldsboro Police Department officials said in a statement, WRAL reported.
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