Williston Man Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting

(Williston, ND) — A Williston man is dead following an officer-involved shooting. It happened early Tuesday afternoon, when officers were called to 18th Street West on a report of a person armed with a knife. Officers located the suspect and a violent confrontation followed, causing the officers to fire their weapons at the man. He was taken to a local hospital where he died of his injuries. The Williston Police Department and the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigations are investigating the shooting.

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