Officer-involved shooting in Athens: Suspect shot dead after threatening homeowner.

Officer-involved shooting occurred in Athens, AL after a suspect threatened a homeowner with a gun and fired it. Police tried to persuade the suspect to surrender, but he fled, fired again, and was shot with a Taser. Despite being hit with the Taser, he pointed his gun at officers, resulting in his death. The State Bureau of Investigations will oversee the investigation, with no officers injured.

May 16, 2024
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