CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - New video released Thursday shows the moments a Cleveland police officer fired a shot at a man armed with a pickaxe back in November.

Police said the suspect, whose name has not been released, had been trying to break into a store near the West Side Market early on Nov. 26.

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He was not struck and fled on foot.

The suspect was taken into custody a short distance away near West 25th Street and Abbey Avenue and transported to a local hospital for evaluation.

Just after 5 a.m., Second District officers responded to the 1900 block of W. 25th St. for a report of a person actively trying to break into a store.

When officers arrived, they saw the suspect near the front entrance

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