Man shot to death after breaking into ex-girlfriend's Simi Valley home, police say

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (KABC) -- A break-in at a home in Simi Valley turned deadly overnight, authorities said.

Officers responded to a shooting call on Eileen Street just before 1 a.m. Wednesday, according to the Simi Valley Police Department.

Police say a man broke into his ex-girlfriend's house and got into a confrontation with her husband, who then opened fire.

The ex-boyfriend was rushed to the hospital but didn't survive his injuries.

Police said the woman's husband was cooperating with the investigation.