A 21-year-old man was shot by police after he was reported to be carrying a crossbow and displaying what officers described as "threatening behaviour". The incident is significant because it involves the use of police firearms against a member of the public, a step that in the United Kingdom is relatively rare and typically triggers scrutiny of how the threat was handled.

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