GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) - A man is in custody after officials said he attempted to break into a home and was shot by a resident.

According to Greenville County Sheriff's Office, at around 3 a.m. deputies were called to a home on Lakeview Circle for an attempted burglary. According to the sheriff's office, a resident of the home fired a weapon and the suspect in the break-in fled.

At around 7 a.m. deputies received a call from St. Francis Hospital regarding a man with a gunshot wound. Deputies said the man, who has not yet been identified, is believed to be the suspect in the burglary.

The man is expected to make a full recovery and is facing charges for first degree burglary. The sheriff's office is withholding the man's identity until he is booked into the Greenville County Dete

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