POINT MARION, Pa. - An 85-year-old woman boldly went for her gun and busted a would-be burglar inside her home, then forced him to call police while she kept him in her sights, police said. “I just walked right on past him to the bedroom and got my gun,” Leda Smith said.

Full story: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080820/ap_on_fe_st/911_at_gunpoint

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