PLEASANT TOWNSHIP, OHIO — A burglar is lucky to be alive after being wounded while trying to rob an off-duty cop’s home. <br /> <br />According to the newspaper Columbus Dispatch, Sergeant Stephen Carr woke on Tuesday afternoon to the noise of breaking glass at his home on Gay Road in Pleasant Township, Ohio. <br /> <br />He went to see what was going on and found would-be burglar Jason Bosswell. Carr confronted him but was pushed back. <br /> <br />So the 15-year veteran grabbed his gun and shot Boswell in the torso. <br /> <br />Boswell fled the scene in a car but was tracked down by police. He later admitted to breaking into Carr’s home, reported the Columbus Dispatch. <br /> <br />Boswell’s injuries weren’t life threatening.
