Chicago Woman Expresses Regret for Calling Police After They Began ‘Wildly Shooting,’ Killing Black Man Suffering Mental Health Crisis In a Hail of Bullets at Senior Home [Video]

A 57-year-old Black man was reportedly shot multiple times by Chicago police officers who responded last week to a 911 call from his girlfriend, who said he was holding a knife and acting strangely.

Charlotta Pritchett said at a press conference on Monday that her boyfriend Timothy Glaze was having a mental health issue and that police used excessive force when they arrived at her sixth-floor apartment of the Albany Terrace Apartments, a public housing building for seniors in the Little Village neighborhood of southwest Chicago around 2 a.m. on January 3.

Pritchett said Glaze, whom she had known for six years, was exhibiting an odd demeanor that evening, had a “glazed look in his eye,” and had been walking around for about an hour holding a paring knife, so she called 911.

“He sat next to me on the bed with this knife. Like I said, he was treating …