The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is investigating the circumstances of a fatal police shooting in Dagenham, east London last night.

They have established, via police call logs, that the Metropolitan Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked" data-wpil-monitor-id="97407">Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) received a call from a man who told police he had firearms and was going to harm himself. 

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