Intruder Shot Dead

(North Platte, Nebraska) A 19-year-old woman shot and killed a 37-year-old man, David Allen, as he attempted to break into her home about 2 AM this morning.

From Nebraska.tv:

North Platte Police Lieutenant Rick Ryan said the shooting was being investigated as a homicide, saying -- quote -- "We investigate all deaths like this as a homicide."

He says Allen apparently came to the door looking for they woman's boyfriend. She was home alone, and asked him to leave, but says he pushed the door open and barged in.

Police say she was holding the rifle and he -- quote -- "went after her."

That's when she fired several shots at him.

Heh.