MAN WITH KNIFE AT STADIUM SHOT BY POLICE

In the depicted video, an incident unfolds as a New Orleans Police Officer encounters an individual in the vicinity of the Superdome. The officer establishes contact with the subject at the 39-second mark, employing clear verbal directives, urging them to relinquish the knife in their possession. Subsequently, at 46 seconds, the subject rises and transfers the knife to their right hand, adopting an ice-pick style grip. Despite receiving repeated warnings from the officer, the subject continues their forward movement towards the officer at the 55-second mark. In response, the officer discharges a single round at the subject at 1:01, prompting them to release the knife, effectively creating distance at 1:04. Recognizing the immediate need for medical assistance, the officer contacts emergency medical services (EMS) at 1:14, requesting prompt treatment for the gunshot wound sustained by the subject in their right arm.