An Indianapolis man has shot and killed his brother after finding him burglarizing his home . The homeowner , identified by WTHR as Derrick Anderson , 34 , found a broken window at his home just after midday on Saturday and , fearing a burglar had found his firearms , called police . But before authorities arrived , he confronted the intruder - his younger brother Demond Anderson - and they physically fought before Derrick shot his brother , police said . When officers arrived at the home on East Riverside Drive , they found Demond Anderson unconscious . He was pronounced dead at the scene . Scroll down for video . Scene : Derrick Anderson , 34 , fatally shot his brother Demond at his home , pictured , on Saturday afternoon . 'It was later learned that deceased was the brother of the homeowner , ' police said in a statement . 'The deceased has prior felony convictions and was arrested for possession of a handgun and possession of stolen property . ' Homicide investigators and the Marion County Prosecutors Office continue to investigate the case . The shooter has been questioned , police said . 'The shooter has been cooperative with the investigation and any decision to file charges will be made by the Marion Co . Prosecutor 's Office after a review of all the findings of the investigation , ' said Officer Rafael Diaz of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department . Probe : Investigators can be seen at the home after Derrick Anderson called 911 to say he feared the intruder had found his firearms . But he confronted him before officers arrived and shot him dead . The Marion County Coroner 's Office will also carry out conduct an autopsy and determine a cause and manner of death . The shooting is the ninth fatal shooting this month in Indianapolis , and the third in the area since mid-February . Anyone with any information regarding this incident is asked to call investigators at ( 317 ) 327-3475 or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 262-TIPS .
Derrick Anderson , 34 , found a broken window in his Indianapolis home and called 911 in case an intruder had found his firearms . He confronted the burglar and they engaged each other before cops arrived . The suspect was shot by police who were responding to reports of shots fired at about 9 p.m.