- A blood-covered man was shot by a homeowner in Houston after he forced his way into a property, following reports of him seeking help.
- The incident began shortly after midnight on Monday when witnesses saw two men running, one masked and the other bleeding from the head.
- The injured man reportedly knocked on several doors in the neighbourhood before kicking in the front door of a house and being shot by the occupant.
- He is currently in critical condition in hospital, while the masked man, described as wearing a black hoodie and jumpsuit, fled the scene and remains unidentified.
- Police are investigating the cause of the man's initial injuries and have appealed to residents for home surveillance footage to track the suspects' movements.
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