HOUSTON (CBS Houston) A TSU student fatally shot a home invasion suspect in southeast Houston Wednesday night.

According to TSU police, the crime happened at Wentworth and Scott, just after 8:30; the student was visiting his girlfriend at her residence.

Police stated that another male tried breaking into the house; it was then that the suspect and the student got into a scuffle.

The armed TSU student shot and killed the home intruder.

Houston police are reportedly working the scene as a home invasion.

Authorities did not release the identities of the suspect or the student at the time if this report.