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Man shot dead by police in Hamilton fired semi-automatic weapon at police © RNZ / Andrew McRae
The man who was shot dead by police in Hamilton fired a military-style semi-automatic weapon at officers.
Hamilton police on Wednesday night shot and killed a man after an exchange of gunfire at a property on O Donoghue St, Hillcrest. Photo: RNZ / Andrew McRae
Detective Inspector Scott Beard said a post mortem examination is taking place today and the man s name will be made public once formal identification is complete.
A cordon remains in place on O Donoghue Street in Hillcrest.
Meanwhile, the officer who was injured in a fall during the incident has had surgery and remains in hospital in a stable condition.
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A police officer was injured when he fell and hit his head during the incident in Hamilton last night where a man was fatally shot.
Police have given more details on last night s fatal shooting in Hamilton, as well as a shooting near an Auckland motorway this morning.
Police assistant commissioner Richard Chambers spoke about both incidents.
Watch the media conference here:
A man who police say was threatening a member of the public with a firearm after crashing vehicles was shot in Auckland late this morning, and a man was shot and killed by police in the Hamilton suburb of Hillcrest yesterday, in two police shooting incidents within 24 hours.
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