Home invasion leads to SWAT standoff

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By ABC13

Thursday, October 1, 2009

HOUSTON Officers say two suspects told them that they and a third man broke into a house along Hammock near Fulton looking for drugs. Officers say the robbers pistol-whipped one man. All the residents, including a wheelchair-bound man, managed to get out.

Officers took two suspects into custody but one man stayed inside. Police used tear gas to get him out.

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