Florida woman shot and killed by officer after police say she charged with a knife

Knife-wielding attacker stabs Amazon driver in Fort Lauderdale

Detectives were searching for the knife-wielding attacker who stabbed an Amazon driver on Saturday night in Fort Lauderdale. Police officers responded shortly before 7:40 p.m., to the area of Northwest 10 Terrace and County Road 439. The driver’s Amazon delivery van had broken down, so after the stabbing the driver walked to a Fiesta Food Market convenience store to ask for help, police said. Detectives asked anyone with information about this o…

Police: Knife-wielding woman fatally shot by Lauderhill officer during confrontation, police say

A woman with a knife was shot by a Lauderhill officer early Friday afternoon and died at a hospital, police said.

Lauderhill Police release name, body camera footage of woman fatally shot by officer

A woman wielding a large knife slowly approached a Lauderhill police officer as he backed away before shooting her, newly released body camera footage shows. Police identified the woman Saturday as Monique Whyte, 31. An unidentified woman had called 911 shortly before 12:30 p.m. Friday, giving police only a first name and a location before hanging up, according to a Saturday media release. The first police officer to respond arrived at the apart…

Florida woman shot and killed by officer after police say she charged with a knife

A police officer shot and killed a woman at a South Florida condominium complex on Friday after police said the woman charged the officer with a knife. Lauderhill Police say an officer was confronted by a woman with a large…

Woman armed with knife dead after police-involved shooting in Lauderhill - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

A woman who was armed with a knife has died after she was shot by a police officer in Lauderhill. Lauderhill Police arrived at the scene at 4045 NW 16th St., Friday afternoon. 7Skyforce hovered over the scene, where police taped off the area. According to police, they received a call where a person gave out a first name and a location. The call was then disconnected. When an officer arrived at the scene, he reported over their radio that a wo…