Caught on Camera: The Knife in His Pocket!. This shocking Louisville police bodycam video captures the tense moment when 36-year-old Ahtume McCollum faced officers during a violent confrontation. The footage shows the instant an officer warned, “If that’s a knife, I’ll shoot,” only moments before the fatal gunfire was unleashed. On April 20, 2025, Louisville Metro Police officers were called to the 3300 block of Arterburn Avenue after reports of a man yelling, possibly intoxicated, and breaking out apartment windows. Officers encountered McCollum armed with a knife. Bodycam footage shows a failed taser attempt, followed by a struggle where McCollum allegedly tried to stab an officer. The officer’s ballistic vest prevented serious injury, but another officer fired a single shot to the head. McCollum was rushed to the University of Louisville Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. The case is under investigation by LMPD’s Public Integrity Unit and the Kentucky State Police. No charges have been filed against the officers as of the latest reports. Subscribe to Dead Curious for more shocking police bodycam footage, real law enforcement encounters, and investigations into deadly police shootings. #Bodycam, #PoliceFootage, #Louisville, #ShockingMoment, #DeadlyEncounter, #PoliceShooting, #OnCamera, #LawEnforcement, #Crime, #viralvideo A tense encounter unfolds in this short **true story**, as someone is questioned about a potential **weapon**, which turns out to be **knives**. The situation escalates, highlighting the dangers **police officer** face, and the need for **self defense** and **tactical** awareness when dealing with **blades**. Stay informed with the latest **news** as we delve into a gripping **true crime** story out of **Pennsylvania**. This report, sourced from **CBS News** and **local news** outlets, covers a developing **crime** situation with **breaking news** updates as they unfold.




