Suspect Shot, Killed After Threatening Officer With Knife In Downtown OKC

<p>A suspect was shot and killed when he reportedly threatened an officer with a knife in downtown Oklahoma City, Wednesday afternoon.</p>

Wednesday, May 25th 2016, 2:44 pm

By: News 9


A suspect was shot and killed when he reportedly threatened an officer with a knife in downtown Oklahoma City, Wednesday afternoon.

According to police, it happened at Sheridan and Western. The suspect reportedly pulled a knife on a bicycle officer, and was then shot by the officer. 

The suspect, who has not been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said he appears to be homeless.

The intersection is closed at this time. 

Stay with us for updates.

The suspect, who has not been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said he appears to be homeless.

The intersection is closed at this time. 

Stay with us for updates.

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A suspect was shot and killed when he reportedly threatened an officer with a knife in downtown Oklahoma City, Wednesday afternoon.

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