Man shot to death by Gadsden police Friday morning

Man shot to death by Gadsden police Friday morning

Gadsden police shot and killed a man early Friday morning.

According to the department, the incident happened at about 1:39 a.m. on Hinsdale Avenue in the Alabama City section of town.

Cody Stewart, 28, was pronounced dead at the scene. No officers were injured. Police did not comment on the circumstances leading up to the incident.

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s State Bureau of Investigation will be handling the investigation.