Man killed by NYC police alleged to have attacked officer with a butcher knife

Several New York City police officers opened fire early Sunday and killed a 35-year-old man alleged to have barged though the back door of a police precinct station house and attacked an officer with a butcher knife when she tried to fight him off, authorities said. The deadly shooting occurred on a street in the Brownsville section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn near the 73rd Precinct station house, where the suspect slashed an officer with a knife that authorities said had a 14-inch blade, according to police. "Every day our officers put on their uniforms, they encounter dangerous situations out in the street, but it's another kind of danger when someone comes directly into a precinct armed with a knife and attacks our officers," Chief of Patrol Phillip Rivera of the New York Y