The man in his 20s remains in a critical but stable condition
A man has been shot by armed police in Surrey following reports of an altercation Armed police have shot a man in a Surrey village following reports of an “altercation”.
in hospital following the gunfire in the village of Knaphill, Surrey, shortly before 1am Sunday morning. Surrey Police said they initially received reports of an “altercation” between two men who are thought to be known to each other. Officers opened fire and a weapon was later recovered at the scene.Surrey Police said an independent investigation has since been launched following the intervention by armed police in the quiet village between Woking and Farnborough.
“We have made a mandatory referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct and will be supporting their investigation,” the force said in a statement.Nursery Road – where the gunfire took place – is still partially closed with limited foot and vehicle access to residents. Locals have been urged to avoid the area where possible for the time being.
Anyone with further information that may assist police enquiries is asked to get in touch with officers – particularly if they heard or saw anything between 00.15am and 1.30am, or have CCTV, video doorbell, dash cam or helmet cam footage.This is breaking news and is being updated.
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