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crime1 year ago

Ohio Officers Fatally Shoot Armed Man Near Milwaukee RNC

Ohio police officers in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention shot and killed a knife-wielding man who charged at an unarmed individual, sparking outrage among local residents who questioned the presence of out-of-state officers. The incident occurred near King Park, about a mile from the convention site, and body camera footage showed officers repeatedly commanding the man to drop the knives before firing. The man was identified as 43-year-old Samuel Sharpe, who lived in a nearby tent encampment.

crimejustice1 year ago

"Out-of-State Officers Fatally Shoot Man Near RNC, Sparking Milwaukee Outrage"

Ohio police officers in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention fatally shot a man wielding two knives near the event, sparking anger among local residents. The officers, who were from Columbus, Ohio, fired after the man ignored commands and charged at an unarmed individual. The incident, which occurred about a mile from the convention site, has led to community outrage and questions about the presence of out-of-state officers in the neighborhood.

crime1 year ago

Ohio Officers Fatally Shoot Armed Man Near RNC in Milwaukee

Ohio police officers in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention shot and killed a man wielding two knives who charged at an unarmed individual, sparking community outrage over the involvement of out-of-state officers. The incident occurred about a mile from the convention site, and body camera footage showed officers repeatedly commanding the man to drop the knives before firing. Residents and activists questioned the necessity of out-of-state police presence and held a vigil for the deceased, identified as Samuel Sharpe.