Anne Arundel County Police on Saturday confirmed that Gary Petrie was killed following an altercation with a member of the police force.

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The Police Department responded to a 911 call of domestic assault in Gambrills in Anne Arundel County, Md. on Friday evening. Officers said they reported hearing a female screaming inside the home when they arrived at the residence.

The officer encountered Petrie once he was in the home. Following a physical altercation between the officer and Petrie, the officer shot Petrie.

Petrie died as a result of his injuries.

The female from the residence was taken to the Baltimore Washington Medical Center, with non-life threatening injuries, as a result of the alleged domestic assault.

The officer was identified as Timothy Peek, a four-year veteran.