Watch N.J. Police Officers Fend Off Charging Man Wielding 2 Swords
March 13, 2025
Wayne police were conducting a welfare check when a man armed with two swords bounded downstairs and started running at an officer, who opened fire.
By Spencer Kent
Source nj.com
A 34-year-old man wielding two swords was shot by police Friday in a house in Wayne, according to a news report.
NorthJersey.com reported the man was shot shortly before 10 p.m. Friday night in a house in the White Birch Court neighborhood.
Police went to the house to conduct a welfare check when authorities allegedly discovered a man wielding two swords. A police officer then shot the man, the report said, citing the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office
The man was transported to a hospital. There was no additional information about the incident or the man’s condition.
