Delaware County Times
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia police say officers have shot and killed a man who pointed a gun at them on a North Philadelphia street.
Chief Inspector Scott Small says two officers responded to a report of a man with a gun late Thursday night. Investigators say the man drew a handgun and pointed it at the officers, prompting them to open fire.
Authorities say the 33-year-old man was pronounced dead around 1 a.m. Friday. They did not release his name.
Internal affairs is investigating the shooting in accordance with standard procedure. There are no reports of injuries to officers.
