Incident

2-15-2016 North Carolina Hickory 1-1

Location

February 15, 2016


Hickory, North Carolina

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Anthony Pitts
  • Age: 71
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Relationship: Home Invasion - Perp Does Not Know Victim
  • Name: Brian Foster Eckard
  • Age: 36
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Injured, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Wounded/Injured
  • Home Invasion
  • Home Invasion - subject/suspect/perpetrator injured
  • Defensive Use
  • Defensive Use - Crime occurs, victim shoots subject/suspect/perpetrator

Notes

elderly man shoots home intruder;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: 22 LR

District

Congressional District: 10
State Senate District: 42
State House District: 96