Originally Posted by hostler

I know it's frowned upon and probably illegal as heck but if somethIng like this goes down in my home I'll take care of the intruder myself and then I'll do everything I can to put distance between myself and the scene so I'm not there when the cops show up. There's enough evidence that shows, with the new "shoot first ask questions later" attitude it's dangerous to be there when the police show up.
I'll be back around when the guns are back in their holsters. The cops don't need to know where I was or what I was doing, thats for the courts to sort out.