Gun Drama on Norfolk’s A11 Ends in Deadly Police Shooting
Tony Keeble, 61, from
Thetford, was shot dead by armed officers after a car crash and reports he was armed with a handgun. The chaos unfolded on London Road, Thetford, just after 8.25pm on Sunday, December 28, following a collision between a car and a Mercedes van.
Police were called shortly after 9pm when witnesses said a man had fled the scene carrying a firearm.
Police Confront Suspect, Fatal Shots Fired
Officers found Keeble on the side of the A11. He was told twice to drop the weapon. Moments later, two armed police fired a single shot, hitting him in the chest and abdomen.
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