From The Banner · Shayla Colon · · 1m
Retired cop fights off home intruder
Retired Baltimore cop Anthony Mills uses hammer to fend off home intruder as neighbors rush to help.
In brief
Retired Baltimore cop Anthony Mills uses hammer to fend off home intruder as neighbors rush to help. Retired Anne Arundel County Police officer Anthony Mills fought off a home intruder with a hammer after his wife spotted him at the bottom of the stairs. Originally reported by The Banner.
Retired cop fights off home intruder
Anthony Mills, a 59-year-old retired Anne Arundel County Police officer, fought off a home intruder with a hammer.
Wife spots intruder at stairs
Kim Mills saw a man in red shirt and blue hat crouched at the bottom of the stairs.
Fights with intruder
Anthony struck the intruder with a hammer until they both crashed through the front door.
Neighbors help family
Neighbors rushed to help, untangling the hammer and calming Kim Mills.
Intruder taken to hospital
Police transported the intruder to a hospital for serious injuries after he was held.
Wife's lingering fear
Kim Mills still sees the intruder at the bottom of the stairs every time she walks past.
What to remember
Retired Anne Arundel County Police officer Anthony Mills fought off a home intruder with a hammer after his wife spotted him at the bottom of the stairs.
