The Brief

LOS ANGELES - A homeowner took matters into their own hands when an intruder broke into their Valley Glen apartment Friday morning.

What we know:

The call of a possible shooting came out at 10 a.m. Friday in the 12000 block of Oxnard Street, near Coldwater Canyon Avenue and Grant High School, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

A neighbor said the suspect used a shopping cart to climb through a window in the apartment. The suspect then came face to face with the homeowner and they began fighting. According to police, the homeowner warned the suspect that he had a gun, but the intruder refused to stop, and pushed his way into the kitchen. That's when the resident shot him in the chest.

The man ran away, but eventually appeared at an emergency room nearby. He was

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