( CNN ) An Ohio man with a knife was shot and killed Wednesday after lunging at one airport police officer and acting in a threatening manner toward another officer , a Columbus police sergeant said . Sgt . Rich Weiner said the man tried to buy a ticket with a woman 's identification at Port Columbus International Airport , then with his own ID , but was refused . The man , who was in his early 40s and lived in the Columbus area , returned to his car , where one officer was investigating a suspicious vehicle call . The man and the officer were talking , police said , when the suspect pulled a knife and tried to attack the officer , who opened fire . It is unclear whether the man was struck by any of the shots from the officer , but he fell , then stood up . As he made his way toward the terminal , backup officers approached . The man , who still had a knife in his hand , was shot by one of those officers . Weiner only said that multiple shots were fired . He did n't disclose how many times the man was struck . The suspect had other knives hidden in his clothes , Weiner said . `` It 's too early to talk about terrorism , '' Weiner said when asked by reporters about possible motives . `` At this point , this is just a violent encounter between an armed man and the officers here . '' Police refused to say at what airline counter the man had tried to purchase a ticket and where he intended to fly . The names of the man who was killed and the police officer who shot him were not immediately released . A bomb squad examined the car and objects on the man that raised alarm , Weiner said . The incident was recorded on surveillance video , but it was not released . CNN 's Mariano Castillo and Chuck Johnston contributed to this report .
Police say man attacked one police officer with knife . Man tried to buy ticket with woman 's purse , then ran back to car parked outside terminal . The fight with officers end with man dead .