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Alabama man shot dead by police after ‘suspicious incident’

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating after an Opelika police officer shot and killed a man last weekend. Just after 3 a.m. Sunday morning, an officer responded to a 911 call about a “suspicious incident” in the 1800 block of Century Boulevard, according to ALEA. Once on the scene, the officer encountered 26-year-old Tice Daequan Cobb of Auburn, who was reportedly armed.>> FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube An altercation ensued between the two and Cobb was subsequently shot by the officer and pronounced dead at the scene. Additional details are not available at this time as ALEA continues its investigation. Stay up to date with the latest news with the WVTM 13 app, which you can download here.

OPELIKA, Alabama —

Alabama law enforcement is investigating after an Opelika police officer shot and killed a man last weekend.

Shortly after 3 a.m. Sunday, an officer responded to a 911 call regarding a “suspicious incident” in the 1800 block of Century Boulevard, according to ALEA.

At the scene, the officer encountered 26-year-old Tice Daequan Cobb of Auburn, who was reportedly armed.

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An argument broke out between the two. Cobb was then shot by the police officer and pronounced dead at the scene.

Further details are not available at this time as ALEA continues its investigation.

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