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Tag: Edged Weapons: Page 2
Patrol
30 Officers Injured in Philly Riots Over Police Shooting of Armed Man
A man identified as Wallace can be seen on citizen video chasing the officers around the car. The officers give the man orders to "drop the knife." He appears to advance on them and they open fire.
October 27, 2020
Patrol
Denver Police Use Patrol Car to Stop Machete-Wielding Assailant
Officers with the Denver Police Department were forced to use at least one patrol vehicle to stop a rampaging assailant armed with a machete on Thursday morning.
October 22, 2020
Patrol
Phoenix Officer Shoots, Wounds, Knife-Wielding Man
An officer with the Phoenix Police Department shot and wounded a knife-wielding man as he moved toward the officer after being told the drop the weapon, police say.
October 1, 2020
Patrol
Kentucky Officer Stabbed in the Face During Altercation with Suspect
An officer with the Owensboro (KY) Police Department who was stabbed in the face by a subject during an altercation on Sunday afternoon is expected to recover from what were termed by the agency as non-life-threatening injuries.
September 21, 2020
Patrol
Wisconsin Officer Subdues Axe-Wielding Man Causing Disturbance
An officer with the Menasha Police Department was attacked while investigating an ax incident at a business after responding to a call of a man armed with axe acting erratically at a local business.
September 16, 2020
Patrol
Violent Protests Shake PA City After Officer Fatally Shoots Man with Knife
Investigators determined Munoz had a knife in his right hand as he chased the officer, according to the release. The officer then fired several shots, and Munoz was killed.
September 14, 2020
Patrol
3 Massachusetts Officers Stabbed During Incident Involving Stolen Vehicle
Three officers with the Saugus Police Department were stabbed—and another injured—as they were attempting to investigate a report of a stolen rental vehicle that had not been returned.
August 6, 2020
Patrol
Michigan Officer Fatally Shoots Man Armed with Sword and Dagger
An officer with the Detroit Police Department who was wounded by an assailant armed with several edged weapons opened fire on the attacker, fatally shooting him.
July 31, 2020
Patrol
Virginia Police Chief Stops Edged Weapon Attack at Church
Fairfax County Police Chief Ed Roessler and two other individuals stopped a man who was stabbing the pastor and parishioners gathered for Bible study over the weekend, possibly saving multiple lives in the process.
July 20, 2020
Patrol
Video Shows Deadly Confrontation Between MI Deputy and Suspect who Stabbed Man Over COVID Mask
An Eaton County deputy located Sean Ernest Ruis' vehicle at about 7:13 a.m. in a neighborhood several miles away on Jerryson Drive in Delta Township, MSP Lt. Brian Oleksyk told the Lansing State Journal. When the deputy made a traffic stop, Ruis got out of his vehicle and approached the deputy with a knife, Oleksyk said.
July 15, 2020
Patrol
Tennessee Officer Shoots, Wounds Knife-Wielding Suspect
An officer with the Knoxville Police Department shot and wounded a knife-wielding subject who was suspected of committing a burglary on Saturday afternoon.
July 13, 2020
Patrol
Metro DC Officer Stabbed, Good Samaritan Steps in to Help
An officer with the Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department was stabbed multiple times on Thursday afternoon and a citizen who witnessed the attack rushed in to help get control of the suspect.
July 2, 2020
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