Police use Taser, fire shot to disarm person with knife in South Cumminsville

One person is in custody after Cincinnati police said officers used a Taser and fired one shot while trying to disarm a person with a knife in South Cumminsville Friday morning.

CPD Sgt. Anthony Mitchell said officers responded to a group home on Dreman Avenue for a reported mental health crisis after a person threatened their roommates with a knife.

When they arrived, police said the person would not drop the knife and instead fought with officers, throwing furniture at them…

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