A 12-year-old boy fatally shot a man to protect his grandmother when two intruders broke into her North Carolina home, authorities said. The incident occurred shortly after 12:30 a.m. Saturday when two masked men entered 73-year-old Linda Ellis’ home in Goldsboro, news station WRAL reported. The pair demanded money and shot Ellis in the leg, prompting the 12-year-old to open fire, police said. FLORIDA MAN ARRESTED FOR PUNCHING HIS GIRLFRIEND FOR CHANGING CHANNEL DURING SUPER BOWL"[The intruder] just shot his grandma… He would have shot him too, he would’ve shot me too, he would’ve killed us all," the boy’s great-uncle, Randolph Bunn, told news station WTVD. No information was released about the second suspect, but authorities said the investigation is ongoing.

Source: Fox News February 15, 2021 00:00 UTC