KILLEEN, Texas — A Killeen man reportedly shot by a Killeen Police officer died due to his injuries on Tuesday, according to a Facebook post.
The Killeen Police Department said that officers were sent to Mickey’s Convenience Store located at 3200 S. Fort Hood Street around 4:49 p.m. in reference to a disturbance on April 5.
When officers arrived to the scene, they found the person causing the disturbance in the parking lot and when they made contact with the person, a altercation ensued, said police.
According to Killeen PD, after unsuccessfully trying to subdue the person with a taser, Officer Devin Hill pull out his gun and shot the individual.
Hill has returned to duty since the incident.
Washko confirmed to 6 News that the investigation is still active and open.
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