Newport Beach police are investigating a home invasion where the victims and alleged suspects apparently had a prior connection.
An early morning home invasion Tuesday in Newport Beach ended with one alleged intruder being shot and another dying from what police believe was a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Newport Beach police say the victims and suspects in the incident have a prior connection, but gave no further details. At 4:45 a.m., police responded to a 911 call of a possible home invasion near Newport Coast Drive and Pelican Hill Road North.
During a brief on-scene news conference, police confirmed that the homeowner shot at one of the four suspects, KTLA-TV reported. The injured suspect and another suspect fled the house. When police arrived, they found one of the suspected home invaders with a handgun lying in the street with apparent gunshot wounds, according to police. The suspect was transported to a local hospital. Police did not disclose his condition.
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