Chinatown man shoots suspect trying to burglarize his home: CPD

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CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - A Chinatown man entered his house, discovered a burglary in process and then intervened himself, Chicago police said.

The 32-year-old arrived at his home near 24th Place and Princeton Monday night, a little after 6:30 p.m., when he saw a 30-year-old intruder robbing the house. The homeowner, a valid concealed carry license holder, then shot the suspect multiple times, hitting him in the stomach, police said.

The suspect was transported to University of Chicago Hospital in good condition.

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