I thought everybody had firearms at home; these homeowners were lucky.

It's lucky the homeowners were able to wrest control of the shotgun from the criminals, but I'm mildly surprised they weren't packing. If these fine specimens of humanity had kicked in my door overnight, they'd both be dead and I'd be regrouting the tile in my entry.

Dallas Morning News: Mom tells kids to hide in closet during Blue Mound home invasion