REDFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A Redford Township homeowner shot an intruder Thursday night in the 11600 block of Kinloch Street, police said.
The intruder entered the home about 7:50 p.m. when only a woman and her infant child were there, police said. The intruder wanted property from inside the home.
However, a man who lives at the home returned while the intruder was still inside. A fight ensued and the suspect tried to flee, police said. But the man fired a gun, striking the intruder.
Police said the suspect was arrested and is being treated at a hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. The residents were not injured.
The homeowner and intruder did not know each before this incident, police said.
Darnell Holland has been identified as the intruder, police said. He is charged with two counts of armed robbery, two counts of unlawful imprisonment and one count of first-degree home invasion.
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