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Dallas police say officers shot a man who charged at them and later died
Summary
Dallas police said on Feb. 8 that officers shot a man who charged at them and reached for an officer's gun at an apartment on the 5100 block of Lemon Avenue; officers rendered aid, the man was hospitalized and later died. Police say no other injuries were reported.
On Feb. 8, 2026, at about 7:36 p.m., Dallas police officers responding to an apartment on the 5100 block of Lemon Avenue shot a man who, police said, charged at them and reached for an officer’s gun.
Police said officers initially knocked on the apartment door and that the man answered while holding a box cutter and then slammed the door. According to the…
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