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Homeowner fatally shoots suspected intruder at Roseville home

ROSEVILLE, Mich. – A suspected intruder was shot and killed Sunday night at a home in Roseville after he confronted the homeowner.

UPDATE: Homeowner won't face charges in fatal shooting of intruder

Evidence technicians from the Roseville Police Department were at the home at the corner of Chippendale and Marquette streets.

According to the 29-year-old homeowner's wife, her husband heard a commotion coming from the detached garage and went to check on it. The woman said that once outside, her husband was confronted by an intruder who claimed that he had a weapon the homeowner pulled out his pistol and shot the man.

The 35-year-old man was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

"The homeowner is being held pending further investigation into this incident. The incident will be reviewed with Macomb County prosecutors," police said.

Police said one round was discharged from a handgun.

No other injuries were reported.

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