Police fatally shoot machete-wielding suspect at NJ home, discover 3 people dead inside: source
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Key Points:
- Police in Piscataway, New Jersey, shot and killed a machete-wielding suspect after responding to a 911 call from inside a home on Monday.
- Upon arrival, officers attempted to use tasers, which were ineffective, before fatally shooting the suspect who charged at them with the weapon.
- Inside the home, police discovered three deceased individuals, including two grandparents; the identity of the fourth victim and the relationship between the suspect and victims remain unclear.
- New Jersey State PBA President Peter Andreyev confirmed the involvement of officers in the incident and stated they are being evaluated, expressing gratitude for public support.
- Authorities have not released further details, and the investigation is ongoing.
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