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Police: Man Shot To Death After Breaking Into Greeley Home

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) - Police are investigating after a man was shot to death for allegedly breaking into a west Greeley home and pulling a gun.

Two men who live in the home told officers who were investigating a trespassing report next door Wednesday morning that they were involved in a shootout with an intruder. The Greeley Bomb Team used a robot to probe the home and found the man's body in the basement.

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The scene on Wednesday (credit: CBS)

His name and age have not been released.

Police are questioning the two men who reported the break in, as well as a woman who also was in the home.

No other information has been released.

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