Armed victim fends off home invaders in Rockford attack: police

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford Police arrested Audrey Brinda, 25, and Maurice Yancy, 24, for allegedly invading a home, among other charges.

On June 8, around 8 p.m., several officers were sent to the 3400 block of Normandy Avenue when 911 dispatchers heard screaming and a man threatening to kill someone.

A victim told authorities she was approached by Brinda and Yancy near her driveway. The suspects started fighting the woman, which caused the victim to run back into her residence, according to court records.

The suspects chased after her and forced their way into the home, officials reported. Another victim, who was inside the home, told officers he was dragged out of the house and attacked…

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