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Family speaks out after college baseball player shot dead by cops
The grieving family of 22-year-old Glenwood 'Bubba' Pysher has spoken out after he was allegedly fatally shot by police while 'mistakenly' trying to enter the wrong house.
TL;DR
- Glenwood 'Bubba' Pysher, 22, was allegedly shot dead by police officers.
- Pysher was intoxicated and mistakenly went to the wrong house while trying to reach a friend's home.
- The homeowners reported a possible break-in, and responding officers discharged their weapons, fatally striking Pysher.
- Pysher's mother stated he was unarmed, carrying only his cellphone and a book bag, and suggested officers acted rashly.
- The incident occurred quickly after police arrived, with no mention of Taser use.
- The family has not heard from the police department and is calling for the facts to be revealed.
- Pysher was a college baseball player who had recently transferred to Saint Elizabeth University.
- Surveillance footage of the shooting exists and is being reviewed by the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office.
- Community members are questioning the event and calling for justice and de-escalation.