{"id":1226964,"date":"2023-05-17T12:19:57","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T17:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1226964"},"modified":"2023-05-19T08:31:27","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T13:31:27","slug":"man-shot-by-longview-pd-after-lunging-at-them-armed-with-hammers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1226964","title":{"rendered":"Man shot by Longview PD after lunging at them \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcarmed with hammers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/05\/policelightsnight-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1226970\" \/>LONGVIEW \u00e2\u20ac\u201c A man was taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries early Wednesday morning after being shot by Longview police. According to our news partner KETK, police responded to a report of assault family violence around 1:30 a.m. in the 800 block of Ownings Street. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Officers began talking with the involved parties and then attempted to contact the suspect,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d officials said. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The suspect then lunged out of a room armed with hammers in each hand and charged at the officers.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Officials said due to the advancing threat, shots were fired and the suspect was shot. Officers on the scene administered first aid and contacted EMS. Charges are pending for the suspect. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The safety of the community is paramount to the Longview Police Department, and the men and women of the department will continue working diligently to protect the community while providing professional policing,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d officials said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONGVIEW \u00e2\u20ac\u201c A man was taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries early Wednesday morning after being shot by Longview police. According to our news partner KETK, police responded to a report of assault family violence around 1:30 a.m. in the 800 block of Ownings Street. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Officers began talking with the involved parties &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1226964\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Man shot by Longview PD after lunging at them \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcarmed with hammers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1226972,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/05\/policelightsnight-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Man shot by Longview PD after lunging at them \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcarmed with hammers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1226964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-15 09:26:05","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/05\/policelightsnight-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Man shot by Longview PD after lunging at them \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcarmed with hammers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1226964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1226964"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1226964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1226971,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1226964\/revisions\/1226971"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1226972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1226964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1226964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1226964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}