lisa skinner shot a man now identified as her estranged husband bradley skinner after he unlawfully entered the house she shared with her mother .
she opened fire with a shotgun while her mother ran to a neighbor 's house in huntsville , alabama and called 911 .
police arrived on the scene and heard gunshots ring out as mrs skinner stood in the garage holding the shotgun .
officers demanded that she drop her weapon but when she turned toward them with the gun in her hand at least one officer fired at her , wounding her .
records show mrs skinner had taken out multiple protective orders against her husband ` i left in fear of becoming a victim of murder/suicide , ' she said .