Chicago police fatally shoot stabbing suspect and wound the person he was trying to stab
- Chicago police fatally shot a person in the Austin neighborhood for attacking someone with a knife on the West Side.
- The victim of the knife attack was also shot during the incident.
- Police attempted to de-escalate by ordering the attacker to drop the knife, but when he didn't comply, officers discharged their weapons.
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Chicago police fatally shoot stabbing suspect and wound the person he was trying to stab
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police fatally shot a stabbing suspect and wounded the person he was trying to stab after the suspect refused to drop his weapon. Police say officers were patrolling late Monday when they saw a male attempting to stab a male in the street and ordered the suspect to drop his weapon. The Chicago Police Department said early Tuesday that officers fired when the suspect continued the attack. The suspect was pronounced dead at …
Chicago police fatally shoot stabbing suspect and wound the person he was trying to stab
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police fatally shot a stabbing suspect and wounded the person he was trying to stab after the suspect refused to drop his weapon. Police say officers were patrolling late Monday when they saw a male attempting to stab a male in the street and ordered the suspect to drop his weapon. The Chicago Police Department said early Tuesday that officers fired when the suspect continued the attack. The suspect was pronounced dead at …
Chicago police fatally shoot man trying to stab someone in Austin, and also wound person being attacked
Chicago police shot and killed a man they say was trying to stab someone in the Austin neighborhood late Monday and also wounded the person being attacked.Officers were on patrol in the 300 block of South Cicero Avenue just after 11:10 p.m. when they came across a man attempting to stab another man, police said. They ordered the man to stop and tried to de-escalate the attack but the man ignored them.At least two officers fired shots, striking b…
Chicago police shoot, kill offender in Austin neighborhood they say was attacking someone with a knife
CHICAGO — Chicago police shot and killed a person they say was attacking another person with a knife late Monday night in the Austin neighborhood on the city's West Side. Police say the victim of the knife attack was also shot in the encounter. According to police, officers assigned to the Area Four Priority Response Team were on routine patrol in the 300 block of South Cicero Avenue just before 11:15 p.m. Monday when they observed a male trying…
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