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| Police officer shot dead at house | Police officer shot dead at house |
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| A police officer has been shot dead and another person killed at a house in Shropshire. | |
| West Mercia Police said officers were called to an address in New Park Road, in the Castlefields area of Shrewsbury at 0610 BST on Sunday. | West Mercia Police said officers were called to an address in New Park Road, in the Castlefields area of Shrewsbury at 0610 BST on Sunday. |
| A statement read: "We can confirm two people died in this incident and the Independent Police Complaints Commission has been informed". | A statement read: "We can confirm two people died in this incident and the Independent Police Complaints Commission has been informed". |
| A police helicopter was seen over the area on Sunday morning. | A police helicopter was seen over the area on Sunday morning. |
| The IPCC said it was sending an investigator to assess the scene. | The IPCC said it was sending an investigator to assess the scene. |
| A spokesman said something of a "serious nature" must have happened for the IPCC to have received a referral. | |
| He added that a police officer being killed would be something the commission would be called into investigate. | He added that a police officer being killed would be something the commission would be called into investigate. |
| West Mercia Police are expected to release more details later. |