Police tactics under review following 18-hour Cambridge standoff with knife-wielding man
CENTRAL SQUARE, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, AUG 1 – Police and mental health clinicians negotiated for 18 hours before arresting Princiano Faustin, who slashed a bystander and wielded knives, using pepper balls to gain compliance.
Summary by Mass Live
2 Articles
2 Articles
Police: Machete-wielding man arrested after 18-hour standoff in Cambridge - Boston News, Weather, Sports
A man accused of swinging two large machete-type knives around at a bus stop and slashing a bystander in the head in Cambridge on Friday night has been arrested after an 18-hour standoff, officials said. Officers who first interacted with the man, later identified as Princiano Faustin, 51, of Cambridge, in Central Square around 6:40 p.m., where he was spotted swinging the machetes and hitting the bystander, according to Cambridge police. Police …
·Boston, United States
Read Full ArticleCoverage Details
Total News Sources2
Leaning Left0Leaning Right0Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution100% Center
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources are Center
100% Center
C 100%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium