Intruders Shot, Killed at Ellis County Home

A shooting in Ellis County south of Maypearl is under investigation after the deaths of two men who were allegedly robbing a home, investigators say.

According to authorities, the man was pulling up to his home on the 2100 block of Bee Creek Road when his wife called and said she saw two armed men wearing camoflauge trying to enter their home through the back door.

After the husband arrived, an exchange of gunfire took place and both of the men were killed, investigators said.

The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.

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