Southwest Side man fights off intruder

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"Southwest Side man fights off intruder

Web Posted: 03/08/2006 08:09 AM CST
KENS 5 Eyewitness News

A man walking home from a neighborhood nightclub had to defend himself from an intruder that followed him to his Southwest Side apartment.

Police said the man was walking to the apartment in the 400 block of Cropsey Avenue, near General Hudnell Drive, at about 12:30 a.m. Wednesday, when he noticed someone behind him.

The man ran to his apartment, went inside and slammed the door. The suspect kicked in the door and knocked the victim to the floor.

The victim got a gun, fired a shot and missed. The intruder ran away. Police are searching for him. "