CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – A Tennessee man who was shot during an encounter with police has died, authorities said.
Andre Luiz Snyder, 33, died Saturday, two days after being shot when Clarksville police responded to a report of a suicidal male, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said Tuesday.
The bureau’s statement said officers arrived at a residence early Thursday and found Snyder in the backyard, officials said. As officers interacted with him, Snyder fired a weapon and officers fired in response, the bureau said.
Snyder suffered gunshot wounds and was taken to a hospital. No officers were injured.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation was continuing to investigate the shooting.