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Murray homeowner shoots and kills intruder

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Murray police are investigating after a man was who made an “unwanted entry” into a home was shot and killed by the homeowner on Sunday night.

According to police, the man entered the home near 440 E. 5900 South about 7 p.m. on Sunday without the permission of the homeowner, who confronted the man and fired multiple shots.

Police believe the two men, whose names have not been released by police, did not know one another. The investigation into exactly what happened continues, and police say the homeowner is cooperating.