Man Shot Dead by Police in Southwark: IOPC Launches Probe
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has opened an investigation after a 30-year-old man was fatally shot in Southwark, London SE16, earlier today.
Police Stormed Property Amid Incident
IOPC officers have been at the scene all day, gathering crucial evidence. Armed police forcibly entered the premises during the incident.
Bodycam Footage Confirms Events
Review of body-worn camera footage showed the man had gained entry to the property. Armed officers arrived and went inside before the shooting took place.
IOPC Vows Full Transparency
A spokesman for the IOPC said the investigation will be thorough and independent, promising answers in the coming days.