An investigation is underway into the officer-involved shooting death of a man who Fort Worth police said was armed with a machete.
Police said a woman called 911 at 5:45 p.m. Saturday and said her adult son was possibly armed with a knife at her home in the 3500 block of Wedgworth Road S.Responding officers said they saw a man with a "large machete-style knife."
According to police, officers told the man to drop the machete, but he then "presented the officers with a deadly threat," and the officers shot the man.No further details have been released at this time as the investigation continues.
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