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Police identify man who died in officer-involved shooting near Pine Hills

Police identify man who died in officer-involved shooting near Pine Hills

ORLANDO, Fla. — Police in Orlando said a man is dead after an officer-involved shooting Monday night.

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The shooting happened around 9:15 p.m. on Shining Willow Terrace, not far from Evans High School.

Officers said they responded to a home for reports of a domestic disturbance, and they were forced to shoot a man after he reached for a gun.

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Investigators said Timothy Woods was the man who was shot and killed by police.

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating the shooting, which is standard practice for officer-involved shootings.

Channel 9 has a crew working to gather more details and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.

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