London: man with crossbow threatening residents killed by police. 32-year-old man, neutralized by the police, was in possession of several weapons, including a crossbow.
He threatened to attack residents. This is a rare occurrence in the UK where most police officers do not carry firearms. In the country, armed police officers are called in as reinforcements as necessary. Only ten intentional uses of firearms against people were recorded. been recorded, compared to four the previous year. According to the Inquest association, 82 people have been killed byPolice shootings in England and Wales since 1982.