BREAKING UPDATE: Armed man at San Francisco airport dies after police shoot him
Airport spokesman Doug Yakel said San Francisco police had fired shots "to neutralize" the man after they had tried to deescalate the situation to no avail.
Yakel's statement only said that the man had been treated for his injuries, but he did not describe them in detail. Yakel said the drama began about 7:30 a.m., when police were called to the SFO International Terminal in front of the BART station entrance on report of an armed person.Even though police said they tried to deescalate the situation, the man "continued to demonstrate threatening behavior," Yakel said.
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