01/09/2015
Man Shot Dead By Police In North London
A man has been shot dead by police officers in north London.
The 43-year-old victim was killed at an address at Picardy House, Cedar Road, Enfield on 30 August.
Officers were alerted at 9:35pm of a man at an address in Barnet making threats to kill and in possession of what was believed to be a firearm.
The man left the property before officers arrived.
Armed officers later attended the address in Enfield, where shortly before 11:50pm, a white man was shot by police.
The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene and a firearm was recovered.
A post-mortem examination is due to take place.
The incident has been referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission for investigation.
(LM)
The 43-year-old victim was killed at an address at Picardy House, Cedar Road, Enfield on 30 August.
Officers were alerted at 9:35pm of a man at an address in Barnet making threats to kill and in possession of what was believed to be a firearm.
The man left the property before officers arrived.
Armed officers later attended the address in Enfield, where shortly before 11:50pm, a white man was shot by police.
The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene and a firearm was recovered.
A post-mortem examination is due to take place.
The incident has been referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission for investigation.
(LM)
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