Police were called to a residence where Pickett had stabbed a woman several times, and were met by the 52-year-old holding a gun. An officer fatally shot Pickett when he refused to drop the weapon.
Victim's Name: Al Pickett
Agency Responsible: Troy Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 52
Race: Black
Date of Death: August 20, 2013
County: Miami
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Suburban