She said guards and 15 officers from an emergency team subdued them within minutes.
After a few minutes of negotiation and a blast of pepper spray, the officers subdued Mr. Vatiqi.
The officers subdued him, handcuffed him and put him into an ambulance, Sergeant Hollomon said.
But witnesses said the shooting happened after two other police officers had already subdued Mr. Nance.
The first two officers could not subdue Mr. Thorpe, who weighed 193 pounds, and they called for reinforcements, the police said.
The question of why six officers could not have subdued one elderly woman without gunfire was reasonable.
The construction worker grabbed the turkey while an officer subdued it by putting a blanket over its head.
After a struggle, officers subdued the man and arrested him.
Three minutes later, another officer subdued one of them.
The prisoner was injured, Captain Bianchi said, when a third officer subdued him by striking him in the head with a metal chair.