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On May 5, 2025, Chicago police officers responded to an assisted living facility near 1400 E. 75th Street for a call about a person with a knife.

After officers entered the building, they encountered an individual armed with a knife inside their apartment. Officers attempted to de-escalate the situation and deployed their tasers toward the individual.

The individual continued to disregard verbal commands and rushed toward an officer while swinging the knife. Two officers fired, striking the individual multiple times. The individual was pronounced deceased on scene.

The officers were not injured, and a knife was recovered on scene.

Listen to the 911 calls and dispatch audio for this incident here.