Police release identity of man fatally shot after he attacked first responders with sword in Boston
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Published on April 7, 2026.
A man identified as Jacob Graves, 29, was fatally shot by police after he attacked first responders with a sword-type weapon outside his home in Boston. The incident occurred at approximately 12 p.m. on Saturday. Police responded to a 911 call from Graves claiming that people with guns were attempting to harm him. While speaking with an EMS clinician, Graves opened the door and attacked the clinician with the weapon, leading to police using a tazer and gun to end the attack. Several police officers and the clinicians were also injured, with one officer sustaining a severe lache.
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