34-year-old man with knife shot dead by police in Middleton Grange, Sydney, after threatening officers.

34-year-old man armed with a knife shot dead by police in Sydney's southwestern suburb, Middleton Grange, following reports of a man allegedly armed with a knife. Emergency services were called, and officers were confronted and threatened by the man with a knife. A 33-year-old male officer was struck with the knife but protected by his operational vest. A taser was used, but it proved ineffective, leading to the man being shot by police. Officers administered CPR until paramedics arrived, but the man could not be revived.

9 months ago
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