Police said Christopher Calabro brandished a knife and advanced on two officers after police responded to a report of a man with a knife around 12:20 p.m. He allegedly advanced at the officers and was shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Christopher Calabro
Agency Responsible: Brockton Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 25
Race: White
Date of Death: October 19, 2018
County: Plymouth
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4124
Geography: Suburban