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UPDATED Aug 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Aug 25, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET
Tustin officer shoots knife-wielding suspect
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Tustin police said officers responded to a reported domestic incident on the 1400 block of Walnut Avenue that was later upgraded to a possible homicide investigation. Officers found a woman’s body inside the home, and a man allegedly advanced on them with a knife, prompting an officer-involved shooting in which the man died.
WHO: Tustin Police Department officers; a man suspected of advancing with a knife; a woman found dead in the home
WHAT: Officers discovered a woman’s body during a domestic call and shot a knife-wielding suspect who allegedly advanced on them; the incident is being treated as a possible homicide.
WHEN: Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 1:05 AM ET
WHERE: Tustin, California (1400 block of Walnut Avenue)
WHY: Police said the man allegedly advanced on officers with a knife, prompting the officer-involved shooting.
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