Homeowner fatally shoots one of two suspects during a home invasion in Bradenton, Florida; the second suspect is apprehended.

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office says a home invasion at the River Club community in Bradenton turned into a fatal shooting. A suspected home invasion in Bradenton turned fatal late Thursday night after the homeowner confronted two intruders and shot one of them, the sheriff’s office said.

The Manatee County Sheriff’s office is continuing to investigate a shooting that occurred on Dec 26.Sheriff Rick Wells stated that no charges would be filed and added, “This is the state of Florida. If you break into someone’s home,

According to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office, a home owner in the River Club community shot at two intruders entering the rear of his home on Hickory Hammock Circle. The incident happened just after 9 p.m. when the homeowner saw two men on video surveillance outside his home.

Deputy Leonel Barboza played a vital role in the apprehension of a felon wanted in connection with several homicides and a human trafficking ring.

Manatee County Sheriff Rick Wells spoke with the media Friday about an attempted home invasion that led to the death of one suspect and the arrest of another. (Credit: WTVT)

One man is dead, and another is under arrest after a homeowner fired shots at them during an attempted home invasion Thursday night, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said.