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Burglar escapes after Shawnee homeowner opens fire

By: Melissa Greenstein

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Shawnee police are investigating a residential burglary that happened around 12:30 a.m. on Friday.

According to police, the owner of the home on the 7400 block of Bond Street fired shots from inside to scare the burglar.

When police arrived, a perimeter was set up to search for possible suspects.

There is no suspect description at this time and police are still interviewing potential witnesses.

No one was injured.

Anyone with information should contact the Shawnee Police Department.

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