Davis Phillips, 36, was shot and killed on June 16, 2015, on Pecan Valley Drive in San Antonio, Texas. According to reports, Phillips had jumped a fence and was attempting to burglarize a residence when the homeowner confronted him and fired shots. Phillips and an accomplice tried to flee in a brown Ford Crown Victoria; Phillips died of a gunshot wound to the back and was found inside that vehicle.

The homeowner described the encounter as self-defense and characterized it as a burglary gone wrong. The accomplice escaped and it is unclear whether that person was injured during the shooting. The case drew local attention for the questions it raised about the limits of self-defense during home intrusions.

Anyone with information about the incident or the accomplice’s identity is asked to come forward.