Man with rifle fatally shot by trooper in U.S. Alaska


SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- An Alaska state trooper shot and killed a 21-year-old man who was seen holding an AK-style rifle outside a motel in Tok of the U.S. state of Alaska early Monday morning, according to officials.

Guests at the motel called 911 early in the morning to report a man trying to break into their room, Alaska state troopers said.

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