Police said the shooting occurred on the 2500 block of Lazy Hollow Drive on March 2, around 6 p.m.
Authorities said they were conducting surveillance on Alberto Riascos, who was wanted for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and was a suspect in a homicide. As Riascos walked back to the apartment complex, officers approached him and attempted to take him into custody. AdvertisementAs a result, the sergeant fired his weapon striking Riascos, police said.
Authorities said medical aid was given to Riascos before EMS arrived. However, Riascos was pronounced dead at the scene.
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