The officers shot and killed a man after he refused orders to drop a weapon, police said Sunday.
A man is dead after police officers shot him in a Brooklyn street overnight during a brief foot pursuit, NYPD officials said early Sunday morning.
A sergeant and two officers exited their patrol car and gave the man multiple commands to drop the weapon, according to Maddrey. When the man refused and ran away, officers used a taser.
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