Police: Man shot after he stabbed woman

July 18, 2011 (CHICAGO)

According to police, the man stabbed a woman, then allegedly moved toward officers Sunday night in the 2900-block of North Lotus.

Authorities say the man was holding a carving knife in one hand and a steak knife in the other. An officer fired at him when he refused to drop the knives and kept walking toward the officers.

The man was taken to a hospital in unknown condition.

The woman's injuries were not life-threatening.

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