Deputy shoots knife-wielding man in Palm Beach County.

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Source: WPBF West Palm Beach
Deputy shoots knife-wielding man in Palm Beach County.
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A 20-year-old man, identified as Denley Junior Alexis, was shot by a deputy in Boynton Beach after charging at them with two knives. Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw believes it was an attempt at 'suicide by cop.' The man survived and was treated at Delray Medical Center before being questioned and charged with aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer and resisting arrest with violence. Bradshaw defended the deputy's actions, stating that the shooting was justified.

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