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flag A San Diego deputy shot and killed a man with a small knife at a crowded holiday event, sparking questions over the use of lethal force.

flag A man was fatally shot by a San Diego County sheriff’s deputy near the Imperial Beach Pier during a crowded holiday event on Sunday afternoon. flag The incident occurred at Portwood Pier Plaza around 1:40 p.m., where witnesses said the man, holding a small obsidian knife, appeared to lunge toward deputies before being shot. flag Video showed deputies stepping back and one shouting the man’s name before firing multiple shots. flag The man was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. flag Bystanders questioned the use of lethal force, noting the presence of children and the lack of less-lethal options. flag The San Diego Police Department is leading the investigation under a countywide agreement, with no public threat reported. flag Authorities have not released details about the number of deputies involved or the full circumstances. flag The investigation remains ongoing.

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