The knife-wielding man who was fatally shot by Chicago police officers in a senior living facility early Monday is believed to have stabbed a person to death in the same building hours before he was shot, Chicago Police Department officials said Tuesday.
CPD officers were called to the building in the 1400 block of East 75th Street in the South Shore neighborhood around 2:50 a.m. Monday for a report of a man with a knife threatening residents, according to police.
Police said they went to the fifth-floor unit where the man lived and tried to talk with him. The officers then used Tasers on the man, who had a knife, but the Taser shocks did not subdue him, according to police…