Man fatally shot by LAPD after allegedly swinging bat at bystanders, carsLos Angeles police fatally shot a man after he was allegedly swinging a bat at bystanders and vehicles, officials say. Los Angeles police fatally shot a man after he was allegedly swinging a bat at bystanders and vehicles, officials say. Los Angeles police fatally shot a man after he was allegedly swinging a bat at bystanders and vehicles, officials say. Los Angeles police fatally shot a man after he was allegedly swinging a bat at bystanders and vehicles, officials say. SOUTH LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A man armed with a baseball bat was shot and killed by police Wednesday evening in South Los Angeles after authorities say he was swinging the bat at people and occupied cars.