A Denver police officer opened fire inside a Whole Foods Market store near Union Station on Thursday night after a man charged at the officer with a knife.
The incident happened inside the store at 17th and Wewatta Streets around 6:20 p.m. According to the Denver Police Department (DPD), officers were called to the store on a report of a man brandishing a knife. No one else was injured in the incident. The DPD is investigating the shooting and the circumstances surrounding it.
The Whole Foods store was closed for several hours following the incident, but it has since reopened.