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Amari Justin Young
Gender : Male
Age : 21
Race : Black
Date : 09/03/2024
Location : The Magnolia at Auburn apartments on Longleaf Drive
City : Auburn
County : Lee
State : Alabama
Agency : Auburn Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after armed entry into apartment
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 09/03/2024, Auburn Police Department officers responded to a call about an armed entry at The Magnolia at Auburn apartments on Longleaf Drive in Auburn, Alabama. Upon arrival, officers confronted Amari Justin Young, who was reportedly armed. Police stated that Young displayed his weapon during the encounter, prompting officers to open fire. Young was struck and pronounced dead at the scene.
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The Auburn Police Department has not disclosed the number of shots fired or the specific actions by Young that led to the shooting. The Alabama State Bureau of Investigation is leading the inquiry to ensure a thorough review of the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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Last update: 12/01/2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.al.com/news/2024/09/22-year-old-shot-to-death-by-police-at-auburn-apartment-complex.html
