Fatal police shooting: Officer suffers head injury during incident © RNZ / Andrew McRae
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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