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Disaster● ElevatedJul 8 · Jul 8, 2026, 1:30 AM

Salinas police shoot knife - wielding man after 911 calls about car damage and obscenities

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from ksbw.com · United States

Police in Salinas shot a knife-wielding man following 911 calls regarding car damage and obscenities. This reports on a critical public safety incident.

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2 Elevated

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1 publisher

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Disaster

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