Northeast Area Officer Involved Shooting 6, 06, 19 ( NRF026 19)

Northeast Division OfficerInvolved Shooting NRF02619ma The following information is based on a preliminary and ongoing investigation, which continues to evolve as investigators interview witnesses, review physical and electronic records, and analyze forensic evidence. The Department s understanding of the facts and circumstances may change as additional evidence is collected and analyzed Los Angeles: Los Angeles Police Department s Force Investigation Division is investigating an officerinvolved shooting in which officers shot a man armed with a box cutter. On June 6, 2019, around 12:10 p. m., in the 3800 block of Edenhurst Avenue, officers responded to radio calls of a man who had threatened two people in the area. The comments of one of the radio calls stated the suspect was armed with a box cutter. After officers arrived in the area, they spoke with two men, neither knowing the other, who had separately been threatened by the suspect. Each victim had called the police after their encounter. After