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Michael Brown, George Floyd, Daunte Wright, Freddy Gray...one more in the fatal pandemic: resisting arrest.
"Police fatally shoot man during standoff
A man who was holding a woman at knifepoint was shot and killed Sunday by Baltimore police, the city’s police commissioner said.An officer fired inside a house after the man grabbed the woman by her hair and made a stabbing motion with the large knife he held, said Police Commissioner Michael Harrison. A second officer also may have shot at the man, Harrison said.
He said the gunfire came after efforts to de-escate the situation were unsuccessful.
During the confrontation in a second-floor hallway, the officers repeatedly asked the man to put down the knife and allow them to help him, Harrison said.
....being held inside at knifepoint, Harrison said.
After entering the house, the officers went upstairs and found the man standing over the woman while she was on the floor, the commissioner said.
The man who was shot died at the scene, according to Harrison. The woman was not injured, he said."
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Somebody notify LeBron!!!!!!!!!!!