Gunmen invade home for cash
A homeowner sustained minor injuries overnight when his home was invaded.
About 2:30 a.m., five gunmen entered a home on the 3500-block of Dows Road, where they tied the homeowner up and raided the house for cash.
It’s unclear how much money the suspects took, but they remain on the loose. A motive has not yet been determined.
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