Man shot dead by police in Birmingham

Man shot dead by police in Birmingham

Enquiries are underway after a man was shot dead by armed police during an operation at an address in Birmingham.

A warrant was executed as part of an intelligence-led operation in Wheeleys Lane in Lee Bank just before 5am.

A man, in his 50s, was shot and died a short time later at the scene. 

The area is currently cordoned off. 

Officers’ body worn video has been downloaded. 

The matter has been referred to the Independent Office for Police Conduct.

Published: by Radio NewsHub
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