Shelby police shot and killed a man wielding knives during a domestic dispute; investigation underway.

Shelby police officers responded to a domestic dispute early Saturday morning at the Oak Tree Lodge and found an armed man with knives. Despite attempts to de-escalate, the man was shot and later died at a local hospital. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is investigating, and the officer involved has been placed on administrative leave. The victim's identity has not been released.

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