Man shot dead by cops wielded 'samurai-like sword' in car-smashing rampage

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Man shot dead by cops wielded 'samurai-like sword' in car-smashing rampage
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A MAN wielding a “samurai-like sword” was shot dead by armed cops after smashing up cars in a terrifying rampage. Horrified witnesses heard six gunshots ring out at Ascot Drive Police S…

"Armed officers were sent to the scene and a police firearm was then discharged.

"The male’s identity is currently unknown but we can confirm he is a white man, and we are working hard to establish who he is."Officers administered first aid until paramedics attended the scene, and he was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead."It is not believed to be linked to counter terrorism at this time, however enquiries are ongoing."A cordon was put in place shops inside closed for the day.

“I just thought it was banging. I didn’t know whether it was a delivery for B&M or someone in the warehouse. It was noisy. “It’s quite scary to think that if I’d been any later getting there I could’ve witnessed it. I’ve got a three-year-old with me as well.”

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