GLENWOOD, Iowa —

When the Friar Family sat down for dinner on Aug. 6, the last thing they expected to hear was gunshots.

"A lot of people in the neighborhood light fireworks," said Harrison Friar. "At first, we weren't concerned."

But it wasn't fireworks. And the sound didn't stop.

"It was so close that I felt there was something wrong, like really wrong," said his wife, Brielle Friar.

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Their neighborhood off Grover Street in Glenwood, Iowa, was under siege. Their neighbor, Dennis Burnell, had already killed two people and was returning to his house.

"My first instinct was to keep my family safe, keep my neighbors safe, and keep my neighborhood safe," Harrison Friar said.

They didn't know he'd already taken two lives: 38-year-old Brandon Oman and his wife, 35-year-old Ste

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