Video / NZ HeraldA man fatally shot by police was holding a knife to the throat of a woman inside a suburban Wellington home, police have revealed. Thompson said police could see inside the home - the man, who had barricaded himself inside, was holding a knife to the woman's throat. 'Boom boom boom boom boom boom'Residents have described their shock at a fatal police shooting unfolding in their suburban Wellington neighbourhood. Police attend shooting incident at Kingsbridge Place in Newlands, Wellington. "Six shots real quick, like 'boom boom boom boom boom boom', and like I said to my neighbour 'I've been here for 20 years, never seen this many cops'.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 08, 2022 07:31 UTC