09/04/2018
09/04/2018
LONDON (AP) — London police have shot a man dead after the man reportedly claimed he had a weapon. Police said the man was shot and killed early Monday morning in Romford in east London. Police say they responded to a call at 3:50 a.m. reporting a man making threats and claiming to have a weapon. The man was shot dead at 4:45 a.m. There will be a mandatory investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct. The shooting came as London is experiencing a spike in knife-related crime. The identity of the man who died has not been released.