A homeowner in Jackson, MS had to use deadly force to defend himself inside of his home after three men broke in.

According to WJTV,

“JPD Public Information Officer, Colendula Green tells us three suspects broke into a home around 2 a.m. on Myrtlewood. Police say the homeowner used his gun and fired several shots.

One person was hit in the head and taken to the hospital with life threatening injuries. A second person was found shot in the chest behind a house across the street several hours later.”

Both suspects are suffering from life threatening injuries. The third suspect is still at large.