Law Enforcement And Public Safety News

"Man With Knives Shot by Police in Separate Baltimore and LA Incidents"

A man was shot in the leg by a Baltimore Police officer after he charged at them with knives and threw a liquid at them. The incident occurred when officers encountered the naked man walking on West Pratt Street and he subsequently barricaded himself in a business. The man was provided medical aid by the officers after being shot, which may have saved his life. An officer received a minor wound and was treated. The department is investigating the incident and plans to release body camera footage. Police Commissioner Richard Worley praised the officers' actions during the confrontation.