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flag A man was shot dead by NSW police in Springfield after a standoff during a welfare check escalated.

flag A 49-year-old man was shot dead by NSW police during a six-hour standoff in Springfield, on the Central Coast, after a welfare check escalated. flag Officers responded around 3:30 p.m. to concerns about his wellbeing, but he armed himself with a screwdriver and glass shards, resisting efforts to de-escalate. flag After he attempted to burn an officer by igniting an aerosol can, tactical units entered the home, where he attacked an officer with a sharp object. flag Police opened fire, killing him at the scene. flag A police officer sustained a minor injury. flag The incident is under investigation by the State Crime Command’s Homicide Squad, with oversight from the Professional Standards Command and the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission.

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