Police were called to a home where they say they found Perez, who lived at the house. Police say he was standing outside the home with a knife in his hand making threats. Investigators say three Pleasantville officers shot Perez several times. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Victim's Name: Alexis Perez
Agency Responsible: Pleasantville Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 19
Race: White
Date of Death: April 22, 2013
County: Atlantic
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Justified
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Geography: Suburban