Cody Police Release Narrative on Monday's Officer-Involved Shooting; Suspect Had Campbell County Warrants

Cody Police Say Man Wielded Knife Before Officer Shot Him

The man shot by a Cody Police Department officer Monday evening was wielding a knife, the agency reported Wednesday. The 22-year-old Gillette man also was wanted on warrants for alleged domestic abuse, including assaulting a pregnant woman.

Cody police release narrative on Monday's officer-involved shooting; suspect had Campbell County warrants

CODY, Wyo. — The Cody Police Department released more information on what occurred leading up to the shooting of a suspect by a Cody police officer on Monday. The Wednesday release indicates that the suspect, who had two outstanding warrants for arrest out of Campbell County, produced a knife in an “aggressive manner.” “This release is intended to provide additional information regarding the officer-involved shooting that occurred on the evening…

Cody police: Man shot by officer had moved toward police with knife

CODY, Wyo. — The man shot and killed by Cody police on Monday had grabbed a knife in "an aggressive manner" and moved towards police before he was killed, according to a release from the department.