ST. LOUIS —

A man was shot and killed early Friday after wielding a knife at St. Louis airport, officials said.

St. Louis County Police spokesperson Vera Clay said Friday that about 1 a.m. officers at St. Louis Lambert International Airport noticed a person who was in a restricted area and refused to leave.

She said when officers tried to get him to move, he showed them a knife. Officers used Tasers, but the man continued to advance toward them. Clay said an officer then fired his gun, killing the man.

There were no other injuries.

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