Three officers responded to a domestic dispute between a man and a woman. When they arrived, they were met by an armed man. Police said there was an exchange of gunfire, and an officer was struck. One officer shot and killed the man.
Victim's Name: William Freddy Carter Jr.
Agency Responsible: Huntsville Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 31
Race: White
Date of Death: November 26, 2017
County: Madison
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3157
Geography: Suburban