A 30-year-old Indian tech professional, Mohammed Nizamuddin from Mahabubnagar, Telangana, was shot dead by police in Santa Clara, California.
The incident took place on September 3, after he allegedly stabbed his roommate during an argument, reportedly over an air conditioner.
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An argument between two roommates escalated into a physical confrontation.
Responding to a 911 call about a stabbing incident, the Santa Clara Police Department (SCPD) shot Nizamuddin during an altercation with his roommate inside their residence.
According to the Santa Clara Police Department, officers responded to a 911 call and found Nizamuddin holding a knife and pinning down his injured roommate. Police say they instructed both men to show their hands; while the roommate complied, Nizamuddin d