New Jersey woman fatally shot by police during 'mental health crisis,' attorney general says

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New Jersey woman fatally shot by police during 'mental health crisis,' attorney general says
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A 911 caller said the woman had a knife, officials said.

Crime scene outside of the Fort Lee apartment building where police fatally shot a woman experiencing a mental health crisis on July 28, 2024 in N.J.Police in Fort Lee, New Jersey, fatally shot a woman who was experiencing a mental health crisis on Sunday, the state attorney general's office said.Fort Lee Police Department officers responded to a home at about 1:25 a.m.

In the hallway outside the apartment, the man who called 911 spoke to a responding police officer, at which point the officer opened the door to the unit and saw two women inside, according to the attorney general's office. The apartment building in Fort Lee, N.J., where police fatally shot a woman experiencing a mental health crisis on July 28, 2024.The officer knocked on the door, asking the women to open it, but they allegedly did not comply, the office said. More officers then arrived and breached the door.

Officers then began rendering medical aid to the woman, who was then transported to the hospital, officials said.

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