A man who Illinois authorities said threatened senior-living facility residents and staff with a chainsaw on Sunday was shot to death by police.

Police in St. Charles shot and killed a man they said was trying to attack officers and residents of a seniors' assisted living center with a chainsaw Sunday morning. On Sunday night, all was calm at the River Glen of St.

State and local law enforcement confirmed that a man wielding a chainsaw inside a senior-living facility in St. Charles, Illinois, was shot and killed by police early Sunday. Officers and residents of

St. Charles police were initially called for a welfare check after witnesses reported a shirtless man, later determined to be Escalera, holding a chainsaw and attempting to cut do

Police in St. Charles, Illinois, said Daniel H. Escalera was shot and killed by officers after he attacked residents of an assisted living facility, and then officers. Tara Molina reports.

A scary situation unfolded at a senior living facility when a man wielding a chainsaw attempted to attack residents and responding police over the weekend.

The man had gotten into the lobby of the building and started confronting residents with the chainsaw, according to investigators.

A use-of-force investigation is underway in the fatal police shooting of a chainsaw-wielding man who threatened residents of a St. Charles assisted living center Sunday morning. Authorities have not yet released the suspect’s identity,