Overview
- Michigan State Police are leading the probe into an officer-involved shooting on Southfield Road near Dix Highway in Allen Park.
- Police say officers responded to reports of a suicidal man holding a box cutter to his throat outside the Motor Lodge and 7 Brew area.
- Allen Park police report a Taser and a less-lethal shotgun round failed to stop the 36-year-old before a Lincoln Park officer shot him in the arm.
- Bystander cellphone video and dispatch audio captured officers commanding the man to drop the knife moments before gunfire.
- Authorities say the man is in critical condition and no officers or other civilians were injured.