LUCKNOW, INDIA. (THECOUNT) — Apple app executive, Vivek Tiwari, has been identified as the victim shot dead by a Lucknow, India, police constable Saturday.

Tiwari, 38, assistant sales manager of Apple Inc, was shot dead after he allegedly refused to stop his SUV at a checkpoint in Gomti Nagar extension late night on Saturday.

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According to reports, the deceased Vivek Tiwari was driving towards his home with a colleague, identified as Sana Khan, after the launch of iPhone X Plus when he was intercepted by the police at a checkpoint. source

Tiwari allegedly sped his vehicle and hit a bike rode by two other constables who then chased him and also opened fire which eventually killed Tiwari.

Developing. Check back as more details emerge.