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Sandy police: Man shot, killed by officer presented an ‘immediate threat’
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SANDY — A 33-year-old man was shot and killed by an officer early Sunday in Sandy after police say he offered an “speedy menace” to that officer.
About 1:08 a.m., a number of 911 calls had been made concerning the person who was described as experiencing a psychological well being disaster with doable suicidal ideation.
When the officer arrived the state of affairs turned “quickly evolving” and the person “offered a right away menace” to the officer, in accordance with Sandy police spokesperson Greg Moffitt.
The person was shot and killed close to 11640 S. 1000 East simply across the nook from his residence. The officer who shot him was unhurt, mentioned Moffitt. It’s at present unknown whether or not the person was armed.
The investigation is ongoing. No additional particulars had been instantly obtainable.