Officers shoot and kill armed man in Appleton

APPLETON, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Law enforcement authorities say police shot and killed a man in Appleton while investigating a domestic disturbance.

The Wisconsin justice department said today, on Aug. 13, that officers were confronted by an armed man at a home last night.

Officers attempted to negotiate with the man but eventually shot him.

He died at a local hospital.

No law enforcement officers were hurt.

The officers involved are on administrative leave while the shooting is investigated.

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