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Boston police shoot man who charged officers with knife
Original: Boston police officer shot man who charged officers with knife, commissioner says
A Boston police officer shot a man after he charged at officers while holding a knife, according to the city's police commissioner. Details about the man's condition, the location of the encounter, and whether any officers were injured have not yet been released. Authorities say an investigation into the use of force is expected to follow standard procedure for officer-involved shootings.
Why now: A fresh officer-involved shooting in Boston is drawing attention as residents await details about the incident and investigation
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