SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Santa Clara police on Friday identified the man who was shot and killed when an officer allegedly found him stabbing his roommate in an attack that authorities say was fueled by previous altercations and the suspect’s impending eviction.

What we know:

Mohammed Nizamuddin was shot on Sept. 3 by a Santa Clara Police Department officer responding to a home in the 1800 block of Eisenhower Drive on reports of a fight that escalated when one of the people involved pulled a knife, according to a department statement .

Chief Corey Morgan said at a press conference held two days following the shooting that when the officer arrived at the home, he discovered the front door was locked, but he could hear a commotion inside.

After identifying himself, the officer kicke

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