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Protests erupt after Philadelphia police kill Black man who was waving knife on street

This video still shows a fatal police-involved shooting that occurred earlier on Monday, October 26 in West Philadelphia that left a man dead.

Protests erupt after Philadelphia police kill Black man who was waving knife on street

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At least 30 Philadelphia officers were injured as protests erupted overnight after police shot and killed a man who waved a knife while standing on a city street. The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #5 President, John McNesby is asking for everyone to "wait for the investigation to complete and not to meetly vilify the police department," according to CNN affiliate KYW.

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