Man fatally shot by police in east London: SIU
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The province’s Special Investigations Unit is on scene at a home in London where a man was fatally shot. According to the SIU, first responders were called to the scene on Wellesley Crescent just before midnight on Tuesday for a domestic violence investigation.
The province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is on scene at a home in London where a man was fatally shot.
According to the SIU, first responders were called to the scene on Wellesley Crescent just before midnight on Tuesday for a domestic violence investigation.
The SIU said when police arrived, officers found an 18-year-old man inside the home with a knife in his hand, and said that man had stabbed a girl and another man — a third man in the home was uninjured.
The interaction led to two officers discharging their firearms at the 18 year old. He was taken to hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
The 17-year-old girl who was stabbed is still in hospital in critical condition.
According to London police, the suspect and victims were known to each other.
The SIU is a civilian law enforcement agency, independent of the police, that conducts criminal investigations into circumstances involving police and civilians that have resulted in serious injury, death or allegations of sexual assault.
