Authorities identify man shot, killed by Reno officers on Wells Ave. bridge

Authorities have identified the suspect shot and killed by officers on the Wells Ave. bridge last week.

Michael Johnson, 27, who is believed to be homeless, died from multiple gunshot wounds, according to the Washoe County coroner’s office.

Police responded to a welfare check on the bridge just before 4 p.m. on Feb. 3. Officers say they interacted with Johnson for several minutes before the shooting happened…

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