Event Brief
Aug 17, 2026 at 1:04 AM ET
NYPD officers fatally shoot man with butcher knife
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NYPD officers fatally shot Wei Chan after he advanced toward them with a butcher knife in a Lower East Side apartment building.
WHO: NYPD officers
WHAT: Officers fatally shot a 54-year-old man armed with a butcher knife after he advanced toward them inside an apartment building.
WHEN: Reported Aug 16, 2026 at 11:18 PM ET
WHERE: 126 Ludlow Street, Lower East Side, New York, NY
WHY: Motive not yet established.
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