US EditionWoman Dead, Man Injured in Police Shooting in South Melbourne
- Police shot and killed a 34-year-old woman and injured a 26-year-old man in South Melbourne around 5pm on Saturday.
- The incident began after officers responded to reports of a man armed with a machete and attempted to arrest him on Cecil Street.
- During the arrest, a car was driven into a Senior Constable, prompting the officer to fire at the car, resulting in the female driver being fatally shot and her male passenger sustaining injuries.
- Homicide detectives and the Professional Standards Command are investigating, while emergency services treated the injured man and the serious but non-life-threatening injured officer.
- The fatal shooting and injuries have prompted a major police presence and area cordoning near Park and Dow streets, with authorities urging anyone with information to come forward.
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