Man shot by Danish police in city where Irish fans gather for Nations League game

A man is in a critical condition after being shot by police in Aarhus, Denmark, ahead of tonight's UEFA Nations League game between the Republic of Ireland and Denmark.

Man shot by Danish police in city where Irish fans gather for Nations League game
Mon, 19 Nov, 2018 - 19:22

A man is in a critical condition after being shot by police in Aarhus, Denmark, ahead of tonight's UEFA Nations League game between the Republic of Ireland and Denmark.

Local media are reporting that the 24-year-old man lunged at a police officer with a knife before he was shot.

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