A man wearing a fencing mask and holding two swords was shot and killed by officers inside his Long Island home, according to police.

Officer Fatally Shoots Man in Fencing Mask Who Allegedly 'Confronted' Officers with Swords Alan Weber, 54, was wielding swords when officers responded to a 911 call, police say ...

A man wielding two swords and wearing a fencing mask was fatally shot by cops inside his Long Island home Tuesday night, authorities said.

A man wearing a fencing mask charged at police officers with two swords Tuesday. The man ignored orders to drop the weapons and was fatally shot in Long Island, New York.

Police recovered two fencing swords at the scene, but the statement did not explicitly state if those were the swords Weber was holding. Weber was in a fencing mask when the incident occurred, NBC ...

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New York Police: Officer fatally shoots man in a fencing mask who charged with 2 swords Police responded to a 911 call reporting a man acting violently inside a home.

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ELWOOD, N.Y. (AP) — A police officer has shot and killed a man who charged at authorities with two swords on New York’s Long Island, and the police commissioner says the shooting appears to be ...

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