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Lawrence Police Shoot, Kill Man Armed with Knife After Being Called for Mental Health Crisis

Officers responded to a disturbance involving a knife-wielding man described as a 'mental person'; the man was critically injured after charging at officers, police said.

(WXIN/WTTV) — An investigation into a mental health crisis led to at least one Lawrence police officer fatally shooting a man who was reportedly armed with a knife inside a group home. Lawrence police crews were called just after 1:15 p.m. Wednesday to the 7300 block of Red Rock Road for a person experiencing a mental health crisis. Then, just after 1:30 p.m., EMS crews were called to the same area for a shooting. Friends and family of the man s…

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13 WTHR broke the news in Indianapolis, United States on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
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