Authorities in Richland County say a 35-year-old home invasion suspect has been hospitalized after he was shot multiple times by the son of the home's resident.
The Richland County Sheriff's Office says three suspects broke into a Mansfield home early Sunday and threatened the person who lived there with a gun. Investigators say the son of the home's resident then emerged from the basement with a gun and shot one of the suspects multiple times.
Authorities say the other two suspects in the home invasion took off before police were called around 1:30 a.m.
The 35-year-old suspect was taken to a hospital. His condition wasn't released.
No charges have been filed.
Authorities say they found a large amount of drugs at the house.
