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The Guardian

Man fighting for life after being shot by police outside Queensland hospital



Police allege officers were threatened by man with a knife at Kingaroy hospital before Friday night’s shootingGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA man shot by police outside a Queensland hospital after allegedly confronting them with a knife is in a critical condition.At about 7.30pm on Friday, five officers attended a call at the Kingaroy hospital, where they were allegedly threatened by a man with a knife, police said.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/aug/10/man-fighting-for-life-after-being-shot-by-police-outside-queensland-hospital

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Publish date : 2024-08-10 03:48:37

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