A homeowner shot and killed an intruder before dawn yesterday in Victorville, according to San Bernardino County sheriff's officials.
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A burglar alarm at the house drew deputies at 3 a.m. Sunday to the 14100 block of Calle Contesa where they found Smith inside the house and suffering from gunshot wounds, sheriff's homicide investigators said in a written statement.
"The male suspect had broken into the residence while the occupants slept," according to the statement. "They were alerted to the intruder by their dogs.
"The suspect attacked the homeowner with a caustic material.....
http://www.pe.com/localnews/sbcounty/stories/PE_News_Local_D_webintruder.4a71a36.html
Hope the homeowner is OK...