NASSAU- Police said they shot dead a motorist who allegedly barreled towards a police checkpoint Sunday afternoon.
Officers set up a checkpoint at the area commonly referred to as The Tracks after they were called there to investigate a disturbance around 5pm, police said in a press release.
The driver of a small black car allegedly sped towards the officers manning the checkpoint, causing them to shoot.
The motorist continued west along Corridor Seven and crashed into a wall.
Officers called an ambulance, but the man died at hospital.
Police allegedly found a weapon when they searched his car.
