A man was allegedly violating a temporary protection order when police were called. He allegedly attacked an officer with a knife when a second officer shot and killed him.
Agency: North Miami Police Department
Motive: other (violate protection order)
Confrontation Type: Other Non-Violent Offense
Service Call: Yes
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Name withheld by police
Death Date: August 14, 2020
County: Miami-Dade
Geography: Urban
Gender: Male
Age: Unknown
Race: Unknown race
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Threat Level: attack