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| Man shot dead by police at Milton Keynes train station | Man shot dead by police at Milton Keynes train station |
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| Officers were responding to reports of person carrying firearm, Thames Valley police say | Officers were responding to reports of person carrying firearm, Thames Valley police say |
| A man has been shot dead by police responding to reports of a person carrying a firearm at Milton Keynes railway station, Thames Valley police said. | A man has been shot dead by police responding to reports of a person carrying a firearm at Milton Keynes railway station, Thames Valley police said. |
| The force said: “Officers from Thames Valley police and British Transport police were called to reports of a man carrying a firearm at Milton Keynes railway station, Elder Gate, Milton Keynes, at 12.55pm today. | The force said: “Officers from Thames Valley police and British Transport police were called to reports of a man carrying a firearm at Milton Keynes railway station, Elder Gate, Milton Keynes, at 12.55pm today. |
| “Armed officers from Thames Valley police responded and challenged the man, before shots were fired by police. | “Armed officers from Thames Valley police responded and challenged the man, before shots were fired by police. |
| “Life-saving actions were immediately taken at the scene, but the man was pronounced dead at 1.44pm. | “Life-saving actions were immediately taken at the scene, but the man was pronounced dead at 1.44pm. |
| “There is not believed to be any further risk to the public at this time. We will provide more details as soon as we are able to.” | “There is not believed to be any further risk to the public at this time. We will provide more details as soon as we are able to.” |
| More details soon … | More details soon … |