The community is mourning the tragic death of Reece Ababao, who died following an officer-involved shooting after police responded to a reported domestic violence incident at a residence early Tuesday morning.

According to authorities, officers were dispatched at approximately 1:00 a.m. to a home in the 2800 block of Phoenix Way after receiving reports of a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers encountered an active and rapidly evolving situation involving Reece Ababao and two individuals who had reportedly sustained stab wounds.

Officials said Reece Ababao and the two injured victims were transported to local hospitals following the incident. Ababao was later pronounced dead, while the two victims—identified by authorities as his parents—remain hospitalized in critical condition as they receive ongoing medical treatment.

The officer-involved shooting, along with the events that preceded it, remains under active investigation. Authorities are continuing to gather evidence, interview witnesses, and review the circumstances surrounding the domestic violence call to establish a complete timeline of what occurred.

The incident has left family members, friends, neighbors, and the wider community shocked by the tragic sequence of events. As the investigation continues, many are mourning Reece’s death while also expressing hope and prayers for the recovery of his parents.

Community members have extended their condolences to everyone affected by the tragedy and are encouraging patience as investigators work to determine the facts surrounding the incident. Officials have indicated that additional information will be released as the investigation progresses.

During this difficult time, thoughts remain with all those impacted by this heartbreaking event, particularly the injured victims, their loved ones, and the first responders who attended the scene.