L.A. cops kill suspect armed with knife near Hollywood Walk of Fame, Police shot and killed a knife-wielding man near the Hollywood Walk of Fame Friday, cops said.
Witnesses reported a man with a knife around 7 p.m., NBC Los Angeles reported. When cops responded to the scene, the suspect approached them with the weapon, police said.
The officers fired, and the man was rushed to a local hospital. He died around 9:30 p.m.Police shot and killed a knife-wielding man near the Hollywood Walk of Fame Friday, cops said.
Witnesses reported a man with a knife around 7 p.m., NBC Los Angeles reported. When cops responded to the scene, the suspect approached them with the weapon, police said.
The officers fired, and the man was rushed to a local hospital. He died around 9:30 p.m.The shooting scene — at Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue — is along the Walk of Fame and close to the theater that hosts the Academy Awards and other Hollywood tourist attractions.