Member LoginMember Login - User registration - Setup as front page - Add to favorites - Sitemap Suburban Detroit police fatally shoot man who pointed gun at them !

Suburban Detroit police fatally shoot man who pointed gun at them

Time:2024-05-21 16:34:58 source:International Ideals news portal

WARREN, Mich. (AP) — Officers responding to a calls about a man who was assaulting family members fatally shot him after he pointed a handgun at them Friday in suburban Detroit, authorities said.

The man came out of a home armed with a handgun and pointed the weapon at officers, who then opened fire, Acting Warren Police Commissioner Charles Rushton said.

“In defense of the officers, several rounds were fired,” Rushton said.

Lifesaving measures were attempted on the man before he was taken to a hospital, where he died of his injuries, police said.

The incident occurred around 1:45 p.m.

No officers were injured, police said.

Related information
  • Russian theater director and playwright go on trial over a play authorities say justifies terrorism
  • French athletes at Paris Olympics will receive better mental health protection
  • Apple pulls WhatsApp and Threads from App Store on Beijing's orders
  • Israeli PM announced plans to rebuild areas near Gaza border, not build inside the territory
  • Verona confirms Serie A status for another year after beating Salernitana
  • BP defeated thousands of suits by sick Gulf spill cleanup workers. But not one by a boat captain
  • Censors block blogger after caller asks 'Is Xi Jinping a dictator?' — Radio Free Asia
  • Atlanta or Afghanistan? Wild shootout breaks out at gas station with one gunman wielding an AK
Recommended content
  • Hollywood star Shia LaBeouf is spotted on the streets of Gavin and Stacey's hometown Barry
  • Ruud advances to Barcelona semis after beating Arnaldi in straight sets
  • Pennsylvania board's cancellation of gay actor's school visit ill
  • Israel's long
  • Rangers are undefeated at .500 to keep World Series champs from a losing record with Bochy
  • Jury selection for Trump's hush money trial could near a close