Martinez: One man dead following alleged home invasion
Briefly

A man accused of breaking into a Martinez home was fatally injured during an altercation with the homeowner early Saturday morning. The police responded to reports of yelling at approximately 4:46 a.m. and learned from the resident that an acquaintance had entered his home and attacked him. The alleged intruder sustained serious injuries during the incident and later died at a trauma hospital. The resident is cooperating with authorities, and the investigation continues as police withhold names involved and seek additional information from the public.
The incident occurred around 4:46 a.m. when police responded to a report of someone yelling 'intruder' in Martinez. A resident claimed an acquaintance invaded his home.
Upon arriving, officers found a male who had entered the residence without permission and proceeded to attack the homeowner, leading to an altercation.
The intruder was severely injured during the incident and later succumbed to his injuries at a local trauma hospital, highlighting the serious nature of home invasions.
Police are urging anyone with information regarding the incident to reach out to Detective Rubio, emphasizing community involvement in ongoing investigations.
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