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NYPD kills a knife-wielding man who was arguing with a woman on a Queens street corner
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NYPD kills a knife-wielding man who was arguing with a woman on a Queens street corner

A shocking incident unfolded in the Queens borough of New York City, resulting in fatal consequences for an armed man. Following a heated dispute with a woman, the NYPD officers were forced to take action. In the early hours of Saturday, April 20, 2024, a dangerous altercation occurred between a man and a woman brandishing a knife at the intersection of 103rd Street and Roosevelt Avenue, Corona. NYPD officers patrolling the area intervened but their attempts to deescalate the situation proved futile. The male, whose identity remains undisclosed, openly defied the officers' repeated commands to disarm. The officers, in response, employed a Taser in an effort to neutralize him. However, the device failed to have the desired effect. As the situation escalated and the safety of the wo...