NC Resident Shoots and Kills 2 Home Invaders

Jacksonville, NC – Two home invaders are dead after attacking a group of 3 people around 2am as they returned home. One of the residents was armed and shot both of the suspected robbers, killing them both. All of the residents were taken to the hospital for minor injuries and were released.

Police have not released many details about this one, but we will post a follow up story when more details emerge. Right now it is unclear the ages/genders of those involved, whether the resident was carrying a gun or retrieved one from the home, or if the attackers were armed themselves.