PA Bill Number: HB2501
Title: In authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sentence for murder, murder of unborn child and murder of law enforcement officer; and, ...
Description: In authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sentence for murder, murder of unborn child and murder of law enforcement officer; a ...
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Last Action Date: May 8, 2026
Texas Self-Defense: Armed Homeowner Defends Family, Home From Two Armed Intruders :: 04/29/2016
A homeowner in southwest Houston successfully defended his family from a home invasion by grabbing his gun and shooting one of the intruders suspect.
KTRK Houston reports:
Authorities say when two suspects broke down the door of his home in the 7700 block of Corporate Drive near Sharpcrest, the resident managed to grab his gun and shoot one of the suspects. Though one of the suspects shot back, police say the other suspect ran from the scene.
Two children and two other adults were in the apartment at the time of the home invasion.
Both the resident and the suspect were taken to the hospital and are expected to survive.
