1 shot by officer in Amherst, police say

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — One person was shot and injured by a police officer on Tuesday, according to the Amherst Police Department.

A female was allegedly armed with a knife and acting in a “threatening manner” around 2 p.m. at the Colonie Apartment Complex on Sweet Home Road. Police said the person advanced towards police before she was shot by a police officer.

She was taken to ECMC after receiving medical attention at the scene. No officers were injured…

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