Crime & Safety

LAPD Officers In South Los Angeles Shot Man Allegedly Armed With Knife During Burglary

The LAPD said officers responded to a call of a burglary around 4:53 a.m. in the 7600 block of Normandie Avenue.

(CBS Los Angeles)

May 1, 2026 / 6:25 AM PDT

Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department shot a man who was allegedly armed with a knife during a burglary on Friday morning.

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The LAPD said officers responded to a call of a burglary around 4:53 a.m. in the 7600 block of Normandie Avenue.

Police allege the man was armed with a knife and an officer-involved shooting took place.

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