Oregon mother fatally shoots intruder found in her child’s bedroom

(Eric M. Johnson; Jeffrey Benkoe | Reuters.com) An Oregon mom fatally shot an alleged male intruder she discovered in the bedroom of one of her children after the family returned home over the weekend, police said.

The 33-year-old mom, armed with a handgun, shot and killed the stranger in her home in southeast Portland, police said. Her children, ages 5 and 10, were with her at the time. Police did not identify the mother or the slain man, 59.

“The (mother) cooperated with the investigation and was not arrested,” police said.
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