Man fatally shot by Oklahoma police threatened postal worker
December 16, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A man fatally shot by Oklahoma City police after threatening officers with a knife was charged with stabbing a postal worker six years ago, court documents show.
Bennie Edwards, 60, allegedly told the postal worker to "get off his porch" while she was delivering mail before attacking her with a knife. He was charged in 2014 with assault and battery for stabbing the postal worker.
The worker suffered several cuts on her left shoulder, but was not taken to a hospital and continued on her mail route, according to court documents.
His case was eventually dismissed more than tw...
For access to this article please
sign in or
subscribe.
Reader Comments(0)