Harrison father shoots a man he found under his child's bed

Police say the man had broken into the house and was hiding from the homeowner

Police say no charges will be filed against an Arkansas man who they say shot someone who tried to break into his home.

Officers say a man who lives on Fick street came home today to find Ryan Gingerich hiding under his child's bed. Wtnesses say Ginerich had a wrecking bar and a screwdriver in his hands. The homeowner ran to get a gun and Gingerich jumped out a window. Police say Ginerich didn't stop when the homeowner told him to, so he was shot.    

Officers say they talked to the prosecuting attorney and no charges will be filed. Our partners at the Harrison Daily newspaper say Gingerich is in a Springfield hospital tonight in fair condition.

 

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