MEDINA COUNTY, Texas — Michael Duarte, the food and barbecue content creator known widely online as "FoodWithBearHands," died Saturday after being shot by sheriff's deputies in Texas, according to officials.

Medina County, located west of San Antonio, confirmed that deputies responded to a call in Castroville for man acting erratically with a knife. Officials said the man, later identified as Duarte, was threatening and charging at deputies and "making threats to kill everyone."

Law enforcement said he attempted to assault other emergency personnel who had responded to the scene as the deputy arrived. They added that Duarte was given multiple verbal commands to get on the ground, but he charged toward a responding deputy while yelling, “I’m going to kill you.” The deputy then fired t

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