Nelson County girl called hero for getting family to safety during home invasion

Nelson County girl called hero for getting family to safety during home invasion
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Updated: 6:05 PM EDT Jul 27, 2021
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Updated: 6:05 PM EDT Jul 27, 2021
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BURGLAR INSIDE HIS NELSON COUNTY HOME. >> I LOOKED DOWN OENC AND THEN LOOKED DOWN TWICE. THE THIRDIM TE I WAS LIKE, SOMEING'THS NOT RIGHT. >> I DIDN'T KNOW IF HE WOULD EVER ANSWER. I WAS LIKE, WHAT AM I GOING TO DO? >> Rorter:ep LAKEN CALLED HER DAD TERRIFIED WHEN SHE SAW A STRANGER INSIDE THEIR NELSON COUNTY HOME. >> HE WAS WALKING AROUND LIKE NOTHING SWA GOING ON, LIKE HE OWNED THE HOUSE. LIKE HE HAD EVERY RIGHT TO BE IN THE HOUSE. >> Reporter: LAKEN HID, ALONG WITH HER GRANDMOTHER AND LITTLE BROTHER. ON THAT THIRD CALL, HER DAD ANSWER.ED HE WAS HOPING IT WAS A MISUNDERSTANDING. THE INTRUDER LOOKED DOWNSTAIRS. THE KIDS WERE UPSTAIRS. WE ASKED HER TO TRY AND GET A PICTURE OF THE SUSPECT. SHE CAME DOWN THROUGH THE RAILING, PUT HER CELL PHONE OUT AND RECDEDOR THE SUSPECT. THAT W'SHEN HE REALIZED HE HAD NO IDEA WHO WAS IN THE HSEOU WITH HIS CHILDREN. >> IT'S AN INDESCRIBABLE FEELING OF IT'S AN INDESCRIBABLE FEELING HELPLESSNESS, FREA AND ALL THAT WHEN YOU GET DISCONNECTED AND KNOW AN INTRUDER IS IN YOUR HOUSE. >> Reporter: HE RACED HOME TO MA SUREKE HIS KIDS AND MOTHER-IN-LAW WERE OKAY. LAKEN HAD GOTTENER H FAMILY OUT OF THE HOUSE. >> I HAD THE DOG AND WE RAN TO THE NEIGHBOR'S HOE.US >> Reporter: MINUTES LATER HE GOT HOME ARMED WITH HIS GUN. HET HOME ARMED WITH HIS GUN. CAME FACE TO FACE WITH STANLEY RITTER. HE CHARGED HIM, KNOCKING HIM UNCONSCIOUS WITH HIS GUN. THE SHEFFRI ARRIVED. HE LATER GAVE THE GIRL THIS. >> I WAS VERY, VY IMPRESSED WITH HER AGE, HER ACTIONS. I THOUGHT IT WAS IMPORTANT THAT SHE GOT ONE OF THESE. >> Reporr:te LAKEN'S DAD SAID HIS BRAVE GIRL IS SO DESERVING. >> I WAS SO PROUD OF HERND A HOW SHE HANDLED THE SITUATION. SHE'S 10 YEARS OLD. TOANDLE H THAT KIND OF CRISIS AND THE WAY

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