A man armed with knives near the arena hosting the Republican National Convention (RNC) has been shot dead by police in Milwaukee.Media reports say officer encountered the knifeman about 1.6 km away from the Fiserv Forum.The incident comes after a would-be assassin on Saturday fired a shot at President Donld Trump, taking a chunk of his ear off.The Journal Sentinel reports sources tell TMJ4 that two men were fighting with knives at the scene, and that the officer involved was brought in to help with the event from Columbus, Ohio.Witnesses told WISN 12 News two men were fighting in King Park, and one of them pulled a knife out. "The witnesses said the men were startled when so many officers responded."Witnesses told channel that numerous officers opened fire.The incident itself does not appear to be related to the RNC.There are police officers from 63 departments in 24 states and Washington, D.C., along with 44 Wisconsin agencies in Milwaukee this week....more to come.This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.
A man armed with knives near the arena hosting the Republican National Convention (RNC) has been shot dead by police in Milwaukee.Media reports say officer encountered the knifeman about 1.6 km away from the Fiserv Forum.The incident comes after a would-be assassin on Saturday fired a shot at President Donld Trump, taking a chunk of his ear off.The Journal Sentinel reports sources tell TMJ4 that two men were fighting with knives at the scene, and that the officer involved was brought in to help with the event from Columbus, Ohio.Witnesses told WISN 12 News two men were fighting in King Park, and one of them pulled a knife out. "The witnesses said the men were startled when so many officers responded."Witnesses told channel that numerous officers opened fire.The incident itself does not appear to be related to the RNC.There are police officers from 63 departments in 24 states and Washington, D.C., along with 44 Wisconsin agencies in Milwaukee this week....more to come.This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.