Skip to Main Content
Newsletters
Crossword
SUBSCRIBE
LOG IN
ALL
CS
CHEAT SHEET
NEWSLETTERS
LOG IN
Cheat Sheet
Media
Obsessed
Royals
Politics
Opinion
Innovation
U.S. News
Scouted
My Account
Manage Newsletters
Subscription Offers
Need Help?
LogOut
HOMEPAGE
U.S. News
11-Year-Old Boy Uses Machete to Fend Off Home Intruder
TOUGH KID
After being forced into a closet by a pellet-gun wielding intruder, the boy grabbed a machete and struck the man with it, leaving him with a serious head wound.
Allison Quinn
News Editor
Published
Jun. 15 2019
8:39PM EDT
Scott Olson/Getty
Allison Quinn
News Editor
Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast
here
.
Trending Now
Politics
Trump Picks Fight With Pope With New Vatican Ambassador
Amethyst Martinez
Politics
Elon Musk Cries Conspiracy Over Claims He’s Usurped Trump’s Power
Josh Fiallo
Elections
Why These 38 Republicans Stuck a Finger in Trump’s Eye–and Aren’t Afraid to Do it Again
Mary Ann Akers
Biden World
Pete Buttigieg Pokes Very Convincing Hole in New Jersey Drone Scare
David Gardner
exclusive
Prince Andrew Set to Flee England for Controversial Secret Palace Overseas
Tom Sykes