Motorist shot dead by police

Police in the North have shot and killed a man in his 20s after the car he was travelling in allegedly struck two officers on the Crumlin Road near Lisburn, Co Antrim, last night.

Police in the North have shot and killed a man in his 20s after the car he was travelling in allegedly struck two officers on the Crumlin Road near Lisburn, Co Antrim, last night.

Police said they opened fire after the car failed to stop at a checkpoint.

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