Homeowner opens fire on 3 suspects during apparent home invasion in Sherman Oaks

The suspects took off as soon as shots were fired, police said.

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Saturday, August 13, 2022
Homeowner opens fire on suspects during Sherman Oaks home invasion
Police said the homeowner ran back into his bedroom, grabbed a gun, and started shooting at the suspects. That's when the suspects immediately took off.

SHERMAN OAKS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A man came face to face with three armed suspects who tried breaking into his Sherman Oaks home.

It happened just after 1:30 a.m. Saturday in the 3600 block of Beverly Ridge Drive.

Police said the homeowner ran back into his bedroom, grabbed a gun, and started shooting at the suspects.

That's when the suspects immediately took off, police said.

No injuries were reported and a description of the suspects wasn't immediately released.

This is a developing story. This article will continue to be updated as more information becomes available.