Homeless Man Is Fatally Shot by Police
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From Times Wire Reports
Police shot and killed a homeless man who they said brandished a knife as he approached them.
The man died Tuesday morning after being shot in the Ocean Beach neighborhood.
Officers said they approached the man because he was carrying a backpack that had been in the possession of a suspected drug dealer.
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