Man 'carrying firearm' at train station in Milton Keynes shot dead by armed police
Briefly

On April 1, a man was shot dead by Thames Valley Police after he was seen with a firearm at Milton Keynes railway station. The incident began just before 1pm when police received reports about the individual. Armed offers responded quickly, confronted the man, and shots were fired. Despite efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead at 1.44pm. Authorities confirmed there is no further risk to the public, and a cordon has been established as investigations continue.
At approximately 12.55pm on April 1, Thames Valley Police and British Transport Police responded to reports of a man carrying a firearm at Milton Keynes railway station.
Armed officers from Thames Valley Police quickly arrived on the scene and challenged the man, leading to the discharge of firearms.
Despite immediate life-saving measures taken by personnel, the man was pronounced dead at 1.44pm, and police have indicated there is no ongoing risk to the public.
Thames Valley Police confirmed the cordon is in place as investigations are ongoing, but have assured the community that public safety is not at further risk.
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