Alex Flores
Male, Hispanic
Date of the incident: 11/19/2019
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
28th St and S Central Ave
28th St and S Central Ave
At about 8 a.m., an officer was flagged down by a person who said a man with a knife was walking northbound on Central. The officer spotted the shirtless man armed with a knife. Officers who responded reportedly saw the man confront a person with the knife, prompting that person to run away. Police made contact with the man, who was being "confrontational," and police shot and killed him.