A woman and her family were sleeping in the upstairs of their Fenton, Mo. home when the woman awakened to the sound of the front door being opened. The woman retrieved a gun and went to the top of the stairs, where she spotted to intruders. The woman then fired at the criminals, causing them to flee. (KMOV, St. Louis, Mo. February 21, 2014)
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Armed woman defends family from home invaders, KMOV, St. Louis, Mo. February 21, 2014
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