Man threatening child with machete shot by Phoenix officers Wednesday night

A man who was reportedly threatening a child with a machete on Wednesday night was shot by Phoenix police officers.

Officials say it happened around 10 p.m. near 31st Avenue and Bethany Home Road.

According to Phoenix Police Department officials, the call was first dispatched as a domestic violence incident at an apartment complex. When officers arrived, they found a man in an apartment who was threatening a child by his side with a machete…

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