Aurora Police said that officers tried 'de-escalation tactics that were unsuccessful.' They said the person 'charged an officer while still armed with knives' and the officer opened fire.
on Sunday. The person was hospitalized in critical condition.
Police said they were dispatched to a home on the 900 block of Colorado Avenue for a report of "a subject armed with multiple knives and making threats towards people on scene."SUBSCRIBE TO FOX 32 CHICAGO ON YOUTUBEAurora Police said "officers immediately rendered aid until Aurora Fire Department medics arrived on scene. The subject was transported to an area hospital and is currently listed in critical condition.
The name, age and gender of the person who was shot have not been released. Aurora Police said that they will release further information on Monday morning.The shooting is under investigation by the
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