A man threatening his roommate with a sword was shot by a police officer in Sacramento. Officers were dispatched to the area after receiving reports of a disturbance. Upon arrival, they found the man holding the sword outside his home. Crisis negotiators attempted to deescalate the situation for 30 minutes. When the man approached the officers without dropping the weapon, one officer shot him. He received emergency medical aid and was taken to a hospital, where he is in stable condition. No officers were injured, and roads have reopened after the investigation.
A police officer shot a man wielding a sword after attempts to deescalate the situation for 30 minutes. The man is in stable condition.
Officers were dispatched to a disturbance report involving a man threatening to kill his roommate while armed with a sword from outside his home.
Crisis negotiators attempted to convince the man to relinquish the sword, but he approached the officers, leading to the shooting incident.
Emergency medical aid was provided, and the man was transported to a local hospital; roads have reopened following the investigation.
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