A resident called the police department at 12:19 a.m. on Nov. 28 to report that a family member who had been visiting for Thanksgiving was now causing a disturbance and breaking things inside the home.

Officials said there was a confrontation followed by an exchange of gunfire, leading to an officer shooting a 19-year-old, who died. It was unclear who shot first.

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