Man caught on video wielding 13-inch kitchen knife at NYC grocery store moments before police shoot him

A crazed man was shot by police after wielding a 13-inch kitchen knife outside a grocery store, the New York Police Department said.

“Once again, we are reminded of the dangers that our officers confront every time they put on their uniform. And this morning was no different,” Inspector Andrew Natiw, the executive officer of the Patrol Bureau of Manhattan North, said in a Monday morning news conference.

According to the NYPD, on Monday at 1:15 a.m., a 53-year-old got into a verbal fight with another person inside the City Fresh Market on East 120th Street and Third Avenue…

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