Officers then provided medical aid, Taylor said, after pulling the man from the doorway into the driveway.
Two officers fired their weapons, striking and killing the man. The initial report was that gunshots had been fired and a person was outside a residence, Taylor said.Īrriving officers encountered a man at the front door entryway, Taylor said, and gave commands that were heard by witnesses. Officer Jack Taylor, a department spokesman, said the police officers were dispatched around 4:40 p.m.
Police officers shot and killed a man after responding to a report of an armed disturbance at an Independence residence late Thursday afternoon.
