Man ‘threatening people with crossbow’ shot dead by police in southeast London
News Jan 30, 2024 at 14:48
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The man, believed to be in his 30s, was reportedly armed with weapons including a crossbow and was threatening to harm residents inside an address in Southwark in London, according to police.
A man has died after being shot by officers in southeast London, the Metropolitan Police has said.
The man, believed to be in his 30s, was reportedly armed with weapons including a crossbow and was threatening to harm residents inside an address in Southwark in London, according to police.
The force said: “Local officers attended and attempted to speak to the man but, after being threatened, armed officers were called and quickly attended the scene.