ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (KRDO) – A man was shot by police on Monday after he stabbed an officer and threatened to stab an employee at a Denny’s in Englewood, police say.
According to the Englewood Police Department, at around 12:35 a.m. on Oct. 6, officers were dispatched to a Denny’s, located at 275 West Hampden Ave., after an employee reported a man had pulled a knife on them and tried to stab them. The suspect was last reported to be alone in the diner’s bathroom before police arrived.
Shortly after officers on scene contacted the suspect, he pulled out a knife and charged at them, stabbing one officer in the shoulder area, the department said. Another officer shot the suspect, and officers were able to disarm him before immediately providing aid and calling for medical assistance…