TURLOCK, CA (WHDH) — A 13-year-old is credited with chasing away a man who broke into her home.
Surveillance footage showed the man kick down the door Sunday.
The homeowner’s daughter hid in the closet and called 9-1-1.
She said the burglar filled a bag with jewelry and then opened the closet door.
The girl screamed and hit the man, forcing him to run away.
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