A homeowner was “utilizing his Second Amendment right to protect himself and his family” when he shot dead a man who broke into his home with a gun, a Florida sheriff said. The homeowner acted in self-defense when he killed Ronald Fleet, 55, in Land O’Lakes Saturday afternoon, Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco said. He said the woman was divorcing Fleet, who went to the home enraged that the homeowner was supporting her during the litigation. Fleet was killed when he forced his way into the home a second time, the sheriff said. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPFleet had a prior arrest for domestic battery in 2011, WFLA-TV reported.

Source: Fox News August 10, 2020 14:26 UTC