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'Put The Knife Down': Body Cam Shows Attack On Officer In Region, Shooting 'Put The Knife Down': Body Cam Shows Attack On Officer In Region, Shooting
'Put The Knife Down': Body Cam Shows Attack On Officer In Region, Shooting A police officer is recovering after a suspect allegedly stabbed him with a knife during an attempted arrest in the Capital District. Albany Police responded to a home near Franklin and Bassett streets at around 11:30 a.m. Monday, June 20, for a reported domestic dispute, according to police. When officers arrived, they determined that the male suspect had an outstanding warrant and attempted to arrest the man, police said. As officers tried handcuffing the suspect, he allegedly drew a knife from his pocket and slashed the officer's arm, according to police. Officer-worn body camera foot…

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by Michael Mashburn