Elderly Edinburg man killed in officer-involved shooting
· KRGV (NBC 5)
An elderly man in Edinburg was shot and killed by police after he pointed a firearm at them, according to Police Chief Jaime Ayala. The incident occurred when the man, upset with irrigation workers on Sprague Street, called the police to demand their departure. When officers arrived, he threatened to retrieve a gun if his demands were not met. He then drew a pistol and aimed it at the officers, prompting them to fire in response. The man was pronounced dead at the scene, and the Texas Rangers are investigating the incident while the police department conducts an internal review. No officers were injured.
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