A Los Angeles homeowner fired upon three suspected burglars, killing one of them, during an attempted burglary early Saturday, police said.

A shot was fired, the Sacramento police SWAT team was dispatched, but ultimately patience won out Friday night in the North City Farms neighborhood of the city. Just after 8 p.m., responding to reports of a dispute and a gunshot,

A Los Angeles man opened fire on three armed intruders in his house, killing one before the others fled the scene, according to police. (Credit: KEYNEWS.TV)