Bushwick, Brooklyn: Man Threatens Police with Knife, Gets Killed

Bushwick, Brooklyn: Man Threatens Police with Knife, Gets Killed
Zachary Stieber
11/18/2013
Updated:
7/18/2015

A situation in Bushwick, Brooklyn on Monday started with a man throwing a bottle at police officers and ended with the man getting shot by the officers.

The man died soon after getting shot in the chest.

Officers got out of their police car after the man throw a bottle at the car. The man then ran at them with a knife, police told ABC.

One of the officers fired on the suspect, who was taken to Woodhull Hospital but soon after died.

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