Cadillac Police Officer Shoots Man Who Charges at Him With a Machete

(Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only) Cadillac, Michigan On Saturday, August 12, 2023, around 9:30 p. m., an officer with the Cadillac Police Department was dispatched to Aldrich Street on what initially was reported as an attempted breaking and entering. From the body cam footage it can be heard a dispatcher telling the officer that the people who called 911 are inside the house, and that suspect is trying to break into a neighbors shed. Once the officer arrives at the scene, he spoke to a neighbor who said, 49yearold Matthew Bigler had just pushed in his airconditioning unit and was trying to get into his house. The officer also spoke to a woman living next door, who identified herself as the girlfriend of Bigler, who also lived at the residence and was in possession of the machete. She claimed that when she returned home from work that night, Bigler informed her that he loved her but that she needed to leave the house. She expressed