In Charleston, Illinois, a man disarmed a police officer during a welfare check and fatally shot himself.

In a tragic incident early Saturday morning in Charleston, Illinois, a 22-year-old man who had called 911 for help disarmed a police officer during a well-being check and fatally shot himself. Emergency services were called, but the man was pronounced dead at the hospital. The Illinois State Police are now investigating the event, with the local police assuring the community there is no threat to public safety.

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