Opelika police said a man died from his wounds after he was shot by police Saturday night.
William Thornton | [email protected] to spokesperson Allison Duke, dispatchers received a call at about 10:30 p.m. from a residence in the 100 block of 19th Place that involved an ongoing domestic dispute between the female caller and a man. The call abruptly terminated.
Two officers arrived on scene and were invited inside the residence by the woman. Duke said the woman’s boyfriend, later identified as Alan Perez, 51, was armed with a large kitchen knife. According to police, Perez ignored verbal commands to drop the knife and continued advancing towards the woman and officers. One officer shot him, and police were able to get the woman and her adult son out of the residence safely.The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s Bureau of Investigations is investigating.
Results of the investigation will be turned over to the Lee County District Attorney’s Office, which will present the findings to a Lee County grand jury. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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