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LAPD shoots, wounds man armed with knife at Reseda intersection, authorities say

Friday, August 7, 2020
RESEDA, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Los Angeles police shot and wounded a man at a Reseda intersection on Friday morning after officers responded to a radio call of a man with a knife, authorities said.

The incident occurred about 6:15 a.m. at the intersection of Reseda and Victory boulevards, according to the LAPD.
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The shooting took place after the officers saw the unidentified man holding "a large kitchen knife," police said. He was struck by gunfire and transported to a hospital in unknown condition, authorities said.

No officers were injured.
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An investigation by the LAPD's Force Investigation Division is underway, the agency said.

DEVELOPING: More details will be added to this report as they become available.
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