Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox are under attack for their response to the deadly officer-involved shooting in the heart of the city on Saturday.

In a letter released by the department on Thursday, Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox encouraged students to take steps to make sure their personal possessions and living spaces are protected while they’re away.

The officer tried to de-escalate the situation but the suspect allegedly refused to comply, prompting the officer to fatally shoot him, police said.

Two people were chased inside Chick-fil-A on Boylston Street around 5:27 p.m. by a man armed with a knife, officials said.

"We don't look for loss of life and our condolences go out to the family of the individual. We are also proud our police officers, whether on-duty or off-duty, who activate themselves to help save lives,

Police are investigating after a man was shot inside the Chick-fil-A on Boylston Street in Boston. It happened just before 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Officers arrived to find the victim in a life-threatening condition after suffering a gunshot wound. Another person was found with minor injuries outside the restaurant.

Boston City Councilor Sharon Durkan said she’s been attacked mercilessly and fat-shamed online after posting a defiant response to Border Czar Tom Homan’s vow to bring “hell” to the sanctuary city

An off-duty Boston police officer shot and killed a man inside a Back Bay Chik-Fil-A restaurant who the police department says was running at two other people with a knife. “The individual … attempted to stab the two individuals involved,

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was criticized this weekend after she offered condolences to the family of a suspect who allegedly tried to stab two people with a knife on Saturday.

The Boston Police Detectives Union praised the actions of an off-duty officer who authorities say shot and killed a knife-wielding suspect​ inside a city Chick-fil-A.

Sharon Durkan, a member of the Boston City Council, lambasted Trump administration Border Czar Tom Homan in a social media post over the weekend in defense of Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox.

Authorities are investigating after an off-duty police officer shot and killed a man with a knife inside a Chick-fil-A in Boston.