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Police officer shoots 26-year-old neighbor dead in his apartment and claims she mistakenly entered his house thinking it was her own

26-year-old Botham Shem Jean was fatally shot by a Dallas police officer and was pronounced dead after being rushed to nearby hospital.
UPDATED SEP 8, 2018

According to law enforcement authorities in Dallas, a police officer who was returning home from work mistook a neighbor's apartment for her own and fatally shot the man she found inside.

Fox News revealed the identity of the victim as 26-year-old Botham Shem Jean. He was pronounced dead after being rushed to a nearby hospital.

Based on available information, the department now intends to charge the officer with manslaughter, according to Dallas Police Chief U. Renee Hall's statement during a news conference Friday.

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