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Man shot and killed by Lowell police officer
By Associated Press
Saturday, December 25, 2004
LOWELL, Mass. - A man was shot and killed after he allegedly attacked a Lowell police officer just after midnight.
Police said they got a call at about 12:17 a-m reporting a fight between a father and a son.
Police say an officer that responded to the Methuen Street address was attacked by a man wielding a knife and a hatchet.
The officer fired at least one shot and killed the man.
The officer was treated and released for a cutting wound near an eye.
Police did not identify the officer or victim. They declined to release further details.
By Associated Press
Saturday, December 25, 2004
LOWELL, Mass. - A man was shot and killed after he allegedly attacked a Lowell police officer just after midnight.
Police said they got a call at about 12:17 a-m reporting a fight between a father and a son.
Police say an officer that responded to the Methuen Street address was attacked by a man wielding a knife and a hatchet.
The officer fired at least one shot and killed the man.
The officer was treated and released for a cutting wound near an eye.
Police did not identify the officer or victim. They declined to release further details.
