A knife-wielding man was shot after Port St. Lucie police officers responded to a domestic violence incident Friday afternoon, according to the chief.
The shooting occurred in the Spanish Lakes Golf Village at about 3:30 p.m. after two officers responded to the incident near W Caribbean and Southeast Merida Lane.
“There were statements about a suicide by cop potential as the officers were arriving,” Chief Leo Niemczyk said during an evening news conference. “They exited their vehicles. As they walked around the corner, they were confronted with an adult male charging them with a knife.”…