According to local media, police chased King after he took off on foot.

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Police said they saw a gun in King’s hand and he would not drop the weapon after they repeatedly commanded him to.

“The armed man refused all commands and took an action that resulted in the pursuing officer discharging his service weapon,” Chief Maurice Robinson said, according to WISN.

Gun shots erupted at King’s funeral on Thursday at Graceland Cemetery.

At least five people were injured, including member’s of Da’Shontay King’s family.

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