San Marcos releases ID of man shot, killed by police

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San Marcos police say Malachi Williams, 22, was running toward a business carrying a knife when an officer shot him.

San Marcos officials have released the identify of a man shot and killed by a police officer last week. Malachi Williams , 22, was killed in the shooting, which occurred Thursday night near East Hopkins Street and Thorpe Lane . One officer is currently on administrative leave, city spokeswoman Lauren Surley said. The officer’s name will not be released until a grand jury review is complete, she said. Two men called 911 about 9:30 p.m.

San Marcos police shoot, kill man; Texas Rangers to investigate A man matching his description was located at the convenience store about an hour later, and ran across Hopkins Street and Thorpe Lane when officers arrived, according to police officials. San Marcos police say officers tried to use a Taser to stop Williams but were unsuccessful, then shot him as he continued running toward a nearby business carrying a knife.

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Texas Rangers Office Of Professional Conduct San Marcos Police Department Criminal Investigations Division Malachi Williams Lauren Surley Kyle San Marcos Cheatham Street East Hopkins Street Thorpe Lane Seton Hays Hospital

 

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