Two armed home invaders were killed in a house on Prince Edward Highway last weekend after forcefully entering the owner’s home with a third armed suspect, reported The Southside Messenger. According to the individual who called the Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office, the three invaders came into his home at about 4 a.m. The homeowner confronted them, and a gun battle commenced. Two of the invaders, Albert Lorenzo Johnson, Jr., 36, of Farmville, and Carl Wayne Saunders, 29, of Lynchburg, were killed. Both individuals had past criminal charges. The third suspect fled from the scene. This suspect, according to the Sheriff’s Office, was a black male dressed in dark clothing. K-9 units tracked this individual a quarter mile west of the scene and believe he entered a vehicle on Rt. 460.
