Man threatened paramedics with knife; officers called to the scene. He charged the police while brandishing the knife and was shot after failing to drop the knife when ordered.
Victim's Name: Michael Myers
Agency Responsible: Chicago Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 62
Race: Black
Date of Death: May 24, 2014
County: Cook
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Geography: Urban