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flag A 71-year-old Canberra man died in a police shootout after allegedly committing serious family violence.

flag A 71-year-old man in Canberra’s southern suburbs died in a shootout with police Saturday night after allegedly committing serious family violence against his partner, who is hospitalized. flag ACT Police responded to arrest him on family violence charges, but he opened fire, prompting a response involving tactical and bomb units and negotiators. flag No officers were injured. flag After barricading himself in a shed, he was found deceased just before midnight with suspected self-inflicted injuries. flag An autopsy will determine the cause of death. flag The incident is under investigation by ACT Policing and the Australian Federal Police, classified as a critical event, with the coroner overseeing the inquiry. flag Support services are available for those affected.

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