Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Alan Perez

Gender : Male

Age : 51

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 12/17/2022

Location : 100 block of 19th Pl

City : Opelika

County : Lee

State : Alabama

Agency : Opelika PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Opelika PD was called for assistance in a domestic disturbance. When they arrived, they allegedly found Alan Perez holding a knife. They shot and killed him. His partner and her adult son were evacuated.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wtvy.com/2022/12/19/new-details-released-opelika-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.al.com/news/montgomery/2022/12/51-year-old-man-shot-to-death-by-opelika-police.html

https://www.cbs42.com/alabama-news/police-shoot-kill-man-armed-with-kitchen-knife-in-east-alabama/

https://oanow.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/update-opelika-police-identify-man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-officers-placed-on-leave/article_1e01b4de-7fc5-11ed-9753-d35e26858d47.html

https://localtoday.news/al/alabama-police-shoot-dead-man-with-knife-after-numerous-verbal-commands-3-92800.html