An armed man who was shot by Taylorsville police over the weekend is expected to survive.
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"Officers were told when they arrived that the man, who is about 35 years old, suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder and possibly schizophrenia," police said. "Upon arrival, officers were directed to the area of the residence where the man in distress was last seen. They were confronted by the man, who had sustained multiple self-inflicted lacerations."
Because of the incident, Boren may face criminal charges, possibly for assaulting an officer. On Sunday,According to the fund raising site, Boren is a veteran of the Iraq War and was having "an acute post-traumatic stress disorder episode" on Friday when he was shot four times by police in the chest and stomach.
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