Man accused of fatally shooting intruder speaks out after arrest

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man accused of shooting an intruder in his home, shares his story exclusively with WREG and says he acted in self-defense.

Marques Griffin told police he shot a man three times after he found him in his East Memphis home. That man later died and Griffin now faces Voluntary Manslaughter charges.

According to court records the shooting happened on Thursday morning when Griffin told investigators a noise woke him up inside his apartment in the 1200 block of Robin Hood Lane…

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