We now know the name of a Muncie man killed early Wednesday as he tried to break in to an apartment. Police say 26 year old Scott Gilliam was shot at a home on the 15-hundred block of East Washington Street. He died from a gunshot fired by the apartment’s occupant, 27 year old Cornell Strong. Police say Strong was able to see two men breaking in with the help of a video surveillance system in his home. Strong fired through his back door to try to scare the intruders away.
