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Off-Duty Boston Cop Kills Knife-Welding Attacker-Officials Offer Condolences To Him

The officer ordered him to drop the weapon, but he refused—leading to a fatal shooting


-- Mario Nawfal

OFF-DUTY BOSTON COP KILLS KNIFE-WIELDING ATTACKER—OFFICIALS OFFER CONDOLENCES TO HIM

An off-duty Boston police officer shot and killed a knife-wielding man inside a Copley Square Chick-fil-A after he chased two people inside and attempted to stab them.

The officer ordered him to drop the weapon, but he refused—leading to a fatal shooting.

Boston’s Mayor, DA, and Police Commissioner later offered condolences to the attacker, sparking backlash.

Police are seeking witnesses.

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