HPD: Homeowner shoots burglar in Denver Harbor

A homeowner allegedly shot a burglar in the 1400 block of Pearl on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018. A homeowner allegedly shot a burglar in the 1400 block of Pearl on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018. Photo: Metro Video Photo: Metro Video Image 1 of / 6 Caption Close HPD: Homeowner shoots burglar in Denver Harbor 1 / 6 Back to Gallery

A homeowner shot a burglar near Denver Harbor Wednesday morning, according to the Houston Police Department.

The shooting occurred around 4:50 a.m., after two suspects broke into a home in the 1400 block of Pearl Street, Metro Video reported. The homeowner shot one of the burglars, and the other fled.

The burglar's injuries aren't life-threatening, police said.