Self-Defense in Tehachapi, California

Another breakdown of the victim-selection process. From ABC 23, Barkersfield. Suspected burglar shot and killed by Tehachapi homeowner identified

Deputies responded to a home on Alta Vista Avenue on the evening of April 2. Investigators say Velasquez forced his way inside the house before the homeowner shot him.

The homeowner is cooperating with detectives

The police have not arrested the homeowner.

Tehachapi, California is about 120 miles east of San Luis Obispo, or about a 40 mile drive east-southeast of Bakersfield.

Self-defense is a human right, and it just might be your legal right in California.