the strange run-in happened in darnestown, maryland, minutes after police saw a strange car pull on his property. jackie bensen is on indian run drive with details. hi, jackie. >> reporter: good evening. news 4 learned the man that was shot has an extensive criminal history and charges for burglary, drugs and car theft. the man is hospitalized in critical condition at this hour. few details are known about why this car, a dark-colored cadillac catera ended up stuck in a driveway on this lot in darnestown. the driver was shot by a montgomery county police officer after the homeowner called 911 twice about 3:30 p.m. >> witness statements tell us that the subject charged, attacked the officer. the officer fired more than one shot, striking the subject. officers responding to the scene, did perform life-saving efforts. >> reporter: police say no weapon was recovered. they say an initial check revealed the vehle had not been reported stolen. >> i was sitting on the couch with my wife and i heard, bam, bam, bam, bam, bam, and i said that's a gunshot. >> reporter: neighbor jay wheeler confirms

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the shooting happened in the front yard of a home on indian river drive in darnestown. that's where an officer confronted ingram -- ingham andre defreitas. police say the homeowner called police when he saw a stranger coming up his driveway. police responded quickly. they say defreitas tried to get away by turning his car around in the front yard. >> because of the recent rain, the ground was wet. back wheels of the car got caught in the grass, the mud. the subject got out of that car. at that point, police had arrived. and witness statements tell us that the subject charged and attacked the officer who then fired more than one shot. >> at last check, doctors listed defreitas in critical condition. he has a long criminal history, including arrests for burglaries, robberies and drugs. the officer involved has been placed on paid leave during the investigation, which is standard police procedure. >> today president obama will be at the white house in the situation room. he'll be talking strategy about afghanistan with his top advisers. the big topic is troops. general sta

this happened in darnestown. a man got out of a truck in a driveway and the sisters say he lunged at them so they had to hoot him. >> i heard bam, bam, bam being bam. i said that is a gone shot. she said no it's not. >> certainly this was not a situation where someone was confused and lost and apologized or asked for directions. this is a situation where we are told by witnesses the individual charged at the responding officer, ask tad him and the officer fired. >> officers did perform cpr on the man at the scene. >>> prince george's county police are ask for the public's help in tracking down the person would killed a man and left that man on a school playground all -- on a school playground. investigators haven't identified the man. >>> metro will accept nearly $28 million from the department of homeland security to pay for new surveillance cameras. more than $7 million is set aidentified for cameras inside railcars to monitor passengers. >>> in the virginia governor's race now, later today, democratic candidat

e officer shot a in a driveway in darnestown yesterday. it started when a home owner called police reporting a suspicious person in his driveway. his car got stuck and police officers then charged him. >> bam, bam, bam, bam, bam. i said this is a gunshot. she said no it's not. imi said i'm telling you it is a gunshot. >> this was not a situation where someone was confused and lost and apologized or asked for directions. this was a situation where we are told by witnesses the individual charged at the responding ofcer, taxed him and the officer fired. >> officers performed cpr on the map at the scene. he is in critical but stable condition this morning. >>> bridge county police are asking for the public's help in tracking down the person who killed a man and then left him on a school playground. a school employee made that gruesome discovery at ascension lutheran church in landover hills yesterday afternoon. witnesses claim the body was naked and partially burned. >>> the fighting overseas felt hard here at home as another local marine was