Crime & Courts

Suspect dead, homeowner injured in Chester home invasion, police say

A home invasion on Baton Rouge Road early Saturday left one dead and the homeowner injured, according to the Chester County Sheriff’s Office.

Chief Deputy Robert Sprouse said the homeowner shot and killed the suspect in the home invasion.

More details were not available Saturday morning.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

Hannah Smoot: 803-329-4068

This story was originally published August 19, 2017 at 11:09 AM with the headline "Suspect dead, homeowner injured in Chester home invasion, police say."

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