A person was shot by police Saturday in Lawndale on the West Side. The shooting happened about 3:35 p.m. in the 1500 block of South Karlov Avenue according to.
Police shoot man who lunged at them with machete in Queens
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MASPETH, Queens (WABC) Police shot a man who they say lunged at them with a machete in Queens on Friday night.
Officers were called to a home 64th St and 55th Avenue in Maspeth around 6 p.m. because the man had a knife.
Below is a picture of the knife the male had. pic.twitter.com/X108ZYyM6j NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) January 9, 2021
This was the third time that police were called to in the past week - including one just before 11 a.m. on Friday.
Officials say it s a Christmas miracle that an NYPD officer shot in the back was saved by his bulletproof vest.
Police say they received multiple 911 calls about the suspect, saying he was acting erratically and was lying on the ground, damaging parked vehicles and chasing people with the machete.
A man who cut a woman s finger with a machete was shot by police in Brooklyn, officials report.
Keisha Tull says that the man needed to be arrested, but she says the police shooting left a young child shaken. Y all opened fire in front of a child, causing the child to be traumatized and crying for 40 minutes in the park straight in front of his father, Tull said.
1 suspect in custody, 1 hospitalized after Brooklyn police-involved shooting
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PROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDENS, Brooklyn (WABC) An investigation is underway after a police-involved shooting took place in Brooklyn Monday night, according to officials.
NYPD Police Chief of Department Terence Monahan says police received 911 calls of a man with a gun at 125 Lenox Road in Prospect Lefferts Gardens around 5:45 p.m.
A police-involved shooting took place in Brooklyn Monday night, according to officials.
He says when cops arrived to the scene, they found a man, who did not match the description given to police, holding a gun.
Officers took the suspect into custody and recovered the weapon.