Knife-wielding man shot dead by police in Sydney’s south-west
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6PHRS)
The 34-year-old allegedly struck an officer with a knife in Middleton Grange before he was shot
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A knife-wielding man has been shot dead in Sydney's southwest after he allegedly attempted to stab a police officer, who narrowly avoided catastrophic injuries".
Emergency services were called to Bird Walton Avenue in Middleton Grange, about 40km from the CBD, about 11pm on Saturday following reports a man was armed with a knife.
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