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The three relatives were remembered for their grace, love of life, and devotion to their community, as a quiet neighborhood unnerved by the attack waited anxiously for authorities to announce an arrest.
Supporters of the police say officers never know what kind of situation they re getting into. If there s mental health issues, don t blame the police, argued Fran Yerardi. They got thrown into this.
Investigators say the owner of the store called 911 because Conlon had a knife. Conlon then retreated to his apartment above the store when police arrived, according to the Middlesex County District Attorney s Office.
Officers were sent to the scene, as was a clinician with mental health expertise.
The DA says officers used a bean bag shotgun and a Taser to subdue the man, but when that didn t work, they fired their weapons.