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College baseball player fatally shot after trying to enter wrong house, mom says

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College baseball player fatally shot after trying to enter wrong house, mom says

A college baseball player was fatally shot by police in Pennsylvania after he accidentally tried to enter the wrong home after a night out, his family said.

The Office of Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R.

Steele confirmed to Fox News Digital that Glenwood "Bubba" Pysher IV, 22, was killed on Sunday, Aug.

23 Investigators say a 911 call came in early Sunday, just after midnight.

The Upper Pottsgrove Township Police Department responded to a call about a possible break-in at a home on Snyder Road.

WATCH: TERRIFYING MOMENT SPEAR-WIELDING MAN LUNGES AT CALIFORNIA COPS BEFORE SHOTS RING OUT The DA's office confirmed police arrived on scene "to find a male in the rear of the residence," he said.

They said police shot and killed him after an "encounter." ARIZONA POLICE SHOOTING SUSPECT ARRESTED, ANOTHER REMAINS AT LARGE AFTER KILLING 1, WOUNDING FIANCEE Pysher was a college baseball player who had made stops at Francis Marion University, Northampton Community College and Holy Family University, and was preparing for his senior year at St.

Elizabeth College in New Jersey, according to his obituary.

FOLLOW THE FOX TRUE CRIME TEAM ON X His mother, Erin Pysher, told Fox News Digital her son was not armed when he was allegedly "shot twice" by an officer.

"He's never been in trouble—he was a good kid.

I don't know what prompted the cop to think that the shooting was necessary," she said.

Before he was fatally shot, he was "bar-hopping with friends" and walked up to a home on the street he had mistaken for a friend's and tried to get in, his mother said.

FOLLOW THE FOX TRUE CRIME TEAM ON X "I dropped him off with his friends at a bar to celebrate his friend's 21st birthday," she said.

After the bar, the men were headed to a friend's house to continue their evening.

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