Homeowner opens fire on burglar who was on parole for previous burglary conviction, cops say. There won’t be future offenses.

A homeowner in Rochester, New York, early Monday opened fire on a burglar who was on parole for a previous burglary conviction, police told WHAM-TV.

Officers responded to Avery Street on the city’s west side around 4:30 a.m. following a 911 call about gunshots coming from a nearby home, the station said.

‘The homeowner did what he needed to do, to protect his home and himself. End of story.’

Police told WHAM a second call came from a homeowner who said he shot an individual who broke into his home.

Officers found the burglar in the home’s kitchen, the station said, adding that he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police told WHAM the homeowner has a valid New York state pistol permit and used a legally owned and registered