Los Angeles police shot and killed a physical assault suspect who attacked him with what was initially thought to be a knife but a plastic fork in early February, according to police video released Tuesday.

Lt. Kelly Muniz of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) announced that 911 calls were received that Jason Lee McCarney, 36, was armed with a large stick and assaulted an employee inside the studio. video shows. According to an audio recording of the call in the video, the caller described McCarni as a “fuckin' homeless guy,” who was “shit,” “very dangerous,” and “a little bit of a co-ordinator.” explained. As the call progressed, McCarney appeared to attack someone, the exclamations from the caller on the recording suggested. Video shows officers entering the scene and ordering McCarney to surrender.

McCarney was seen stepping back with his hands raised in surrender, but then turned around and was attacked by one of the officers with what appeared to be a screwdriver. An officer reportedly fired one round from a less-lethal .40 millimeter launcher at McCarney, and another officer fired two rounds from a beanbag shotgun, but McCarney struck another officer. continued to charge at the officers, clutching what he believed to be a knife. The female officer was holding a beanbag shotgun, and when Maccagni grabbed the beanbag shotgun, the officer shot Maccagni in the arm, according to the video. (Related article: 'I wish it was George Floyd, bitch': Wild video shows officer shoots woman as she charges at man with knife, police release)

Officers then arrested McCarney and began a rescue operation, calling for the help of paramedics, according to the video.

“Hey, start chest compressions, your pulse is weak,” the officer says in the video.

“Hey, open your airways,” another said, and a third began CPR on Maccagni.

Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics transported Makani to a hospital for treatment, where he was pronounced dead, Capt. Muniz said in the video.

Investigators determined that the object Maccagni was holding when he attacked officers was a plastic fork, which was recovered from the scene and preserved as evidence, Lt. Muniz added, adding that the video shows the fork. A photo was shown.

The Los Angeles Police Department's investigation into the officer-involved shooting will reportedly continue, while the California Attorney General's Office will take over the investigation.