Houston homeowner shoots and kills man allegedly stealing BBQ pit

A homeowner in Harris County, Texas, shot and killed a man who allegedly stole a BBQ pit from his property. The homeowner confronted the thief after chasing him down in his vehicle, fearing for his safety and firing his gun. The homeowner cooperated with investigators and provided a detailed statement about the incident, while the investigation continues. The case will eventually be presented to a grand jury by the Harris County District Attorney’s Office.

Confrontation and Shooting

The homeowner's actions resulted from his confrontation with the thief, leading to the shooting that resulted in the thief's death.