The featured content is 100% NOT intended to be violent or glorify violence in any way, shape, or form. I am sharing this footage STRICTLY for the purposes of news reporting, documenting, and educating in an UNBIASED manner. Any content or video I share follows fair use guidelines and rules. Ralph Picarello the third - at 39 years old was shot and killed by police after he had picked up two knives and abruptly advanced towards officers - after being told multiple times to drop the knives. Officers were called to the home in the 900 block of Bound brook Way at roughly 4 p.m. for a report of a domestic disturbance. The 9 1 1 caller reported Picarello was throwing things at a family member and had held a knife to a family member and himself. Mr. Picarello explained the cause of the argument to officers from a kitchen and asked that nobody touch him. Quote. "If anybody comes near me, I will go into defense mode." When an officer told Picarello he would be removed from the home, he picked up a knife and a carving fork and did not comply with requests to drop them. Two officers shot the man after he advanced toward them. At the same time another officer deployed his taser. The officers gave Picarello lifesaving care until EMS arrived. Picarello was pronounced dead at the scene, and no other injuries were reported. The names of the officers who shot were released as the following. D. Manning and E. Pellegrino of the Baltimore County Police Department.