‘Chainsaw-Wielding’ Man Shot by Police Named by Family Member

‘Chainsaw-wielding’ man shot by police named by family member

The shooting happened at around 9pm close to The Park Gate Inn in Hollingbourne, near Maidstone on Monday.

Man with ‘chainsaw and gas mask’ shot by police who ‘feared gun or bomb’

The man refused to leave a house and armed officers were deployed, the Independent Office for Police Conduct said.

Masked man repeatedly shot by police in Kent was 'wielding chainsaw and explosive' - The Mirror

Police marksmen shot the man in his 30s repeatedly leaving him badly injured after allegedly being threatened with a chainsaw and and 'improvised explosive device'

Exeter axeman with chainsaw in dramatic standoff with armed police

He was making threats and entered a property

Watchdog to investigate officer shooting of man in Hollingbourne

The man ignored orders to put down a chainsaw he was holding after baton rounds were fired and was then "shot by an officer with a conventional firearm", police said

Man with ‘chainsaw and gas mask’ shot by police who ‘feared gun or bomb’ - Jersey Evening Post

A chainsaw-wielding man wearing a gas mask and body armour was shot by police, who believed he had a firearm or bomb in Kent, a watchdog said. The shooting happened at around 9pm close to The Park Gate Inn in Hollingbourne, near Maidstone. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said that Kent Police officers went to a house in Ashford Road at around 7.15pm on Monday to arrest a man on suspicion of assault. The man refused to leave the…