Bodycam shows moments leading up to Phoenix cop shooting knife-wielding woman

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Phoenix Police released new video showing what led up to an officer-involved shooting involving a woman armed with a knife late last month.

The incident happened around 1 a.m. on April 27 near 40th Street and Indian School Road. Officers responded to reports of a woman walking in the road holding a knife.

When officers arrived, they found a woman matching the 911 caller’s description. The caller told dispatchers he tried to ask the woman if she was OK, but she allegedly tried to stab his truck…

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