Alleged Burglar ‘Fighting for His Life’ After Resident Shoots Him Twice

An alleged burglar who was shot twice by a Memphis apartment resident Tuesday is in the hospital “fighting for his life,” according to Action News 5.

The incident occurred around 3:15 p.m. Tuesday when the resident returned to his apartment and discovered the alleged burglar inside. The alleged burglar was wearing a mask and “all-black clothing…[and] attempting to take [the] TV off the wall.”

The alleged burglar reached for a bag when he saw the resident, prompting the resident to draw his gun and shoot, striking the suspect twice…

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