A quiet Saturday evening in the Richmond Heights neighborhood of Kendall turned into a nightmare when four people tried to force their way into a home – and the homeowner’s son opened fire to protect his mother.
By the time the chaos ended, one alleged intruder was dead, three others had fled, and a family that had never seen trouble on their street was suddenly at the center of a deadly self-defense case.
CBS Miami reporters Nikiya Carrero and Peter D’Oench, along with gun rights commentator Colion Noir, help sketch out what happened and what it means for everyone involved.
A Quiet Street, Then Gunshots
In her initial report, Nikiya Carrero stands on Southwest 110th Avenue and 141st Street and describes a neighborhood that’s usually calm and friendly…