Coverage dated October 19, 2026

Male allegedly breaks into Texas home in middle of night — and learns right quick why that's a foolish idea

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A male allegedly broke into a home in Mesquite, Texas, in the middle of the night over the weekend — and quickly discovered why that was an ill-advised move. Mesquite Police responded to a report of a shooting around 4:15 a.m.

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    Male allegedly breaks into Texas home in middle of night — and learns right quick why that's a foolish idea (opens Blaze Media)

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    A male allegedly broke into a home in Mesquite, Texas, in the middle of the night over the weekend — and quickly discovered why that was an ill-advised move. Mesquite Police responded to a report of a shooting around 4:15 a.m.

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