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Man Fatally Shot by Police After Reportedly Breaking Into Neighbor's House, Acting 'Insane' and Yelling 'Shoot Me!' at Officers
June 21, 2015
No officers were hurt in the shooting.
A 24-year-old California man was fatally shot by police Sunday after he reportedly broke into a neighbor's house, acting "insane" and yelling "Shoot me! Shoot me!" at officers, KCAL-TV reported.
Fire officials responded to the Azusa neighborhood just before 1 p.m. after a call about a cut and bleeding individual. A neighbor said the man began acting “insane” and yelled "Shoot me!" to police when they arrived on scene, KCAL reported.
The man was shot multiple times and hospitalized in critical condition; the station reported that he later died.
No officers were hurt in the shooting, the station said.
Other details about the shooting weren't immediately available and still under investigation, KCAL reported.
This is breaking news; updates will be added.
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