According to the US Police Shoot Kill Teenage Girl: Dispatch, the caller had told that a woman was trying to stab him.
Columbus (United States). A teenager died after being shot by police in Columbus, USA on Tuesday. The incident happened when a verdict was being pronounced in the George Floyd case. The Ohio Criminal Investigation Bureau was present on Tuesday night at the scene at the southeast end of the city, according to ‘Columbus Dispatch’ news.
According to the newspaper, the authorities were informed of the incident of stabbing on the phone. The police, who reached the spot, shot the girl at around five in the evening. According to the dispatch, the caller had told that a woman was trying to stab him.
According to the newspaper’s news, the girl was rushed to the hospital where she was declared dead. No others were injured in the incident. Columbus Mayor Andrew Guinther tweeted, ‘This afternoon a girl was killed after being shot by police. We are collecting detailed information about the incident. We are working to review the body camera footage as soon as possible. The police and the officials present at the scene did not immediately give any information about this.