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A MOM who killed an intruder who broke into her home while her three children were inside will not face any charges.

Police said the woman in her 30s shot the man in the chest after he entered the family home through the laundry room.

The mom fatally shot the intruder who entered her home in San Antonio
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The mom fatally shot the intruder who entered her home in San AntonioCredit: Ksat
The man later died from his injuries
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The man later died from his injuriesCredit: Ksat

The deadly shooting happened in the 600 block of Kashmuir Place, near SouthSide Lions Park and Pecan Valley Drive in San Antonio, Texas, reports.

Cops said the mom heard the intruder was trying to break into the main door from the back of the house and quickly grabbed a gun and shot him twice.

Officers who arrived at the scene found the man with gunshot wounds sitting on a chair in the backyard.

The man whose name has not been released later died on the way to the hospital.

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The shooting is under investigation.

The woman will not face any charges due to the castle doctrine, which allows the use of force against someone who is unlawfully and with force entering or attempts to enter your home, vehicle, or workplace, according to .

Earlier this week four people were shot while filming a music video at a barbershop in Wurzbach, .

Police said that a group of young men in their 20s was filming the video when another car drove up and started firing into the shop.

Two of the victims were rushed to the hospital after being shot in the legs, while the other stayed behind and called the cops.

One of the victims received a bullet graze to the head and later went to the hospital, while the other was treated at the scene.

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