During the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Ohio police officers who were assisting with security shot and killed a man who was wielding knives and attempting to attack another individual. The incident, which occurred within the convention's outer security perimeter, involved officers from Columbus, Ohio.
Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman stated that the officers witnessed a man with two knives engaged in a confrontation with an unarmed individual. Despite commands to drop the knives, the suspect charged at the other man, prompting the officers to open fire in order to protect the individual in danger.
