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Man shot by police after being tasered in Queen's Park Man shot by police after twice being tasered in Kilburn
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A man has been shot by police after officers twice used a stun gun on him in north-west London, police said. A man has been shot by police after officers twice used a stun gun on him in north-west London, police have said.
Officers were called to a disturbance at about 02:45 BST on Claremont Road in Queen's Park and found the man, who was thought to have a knife. Officers were called to a disturbance at about 02:45 BST on Claremont Road in Kilburn and found the man, who was thought to have a knife.
He was tasered but ran off to nearby Kilburn Lane, where officers again used a a stun gun on him, with no affect. He was tasered but ran off to nearby Kilburn Lane, where officers again used a a stun gun on him, with no effect.
Firearms officers attended and the man was shot. He has been taken to hospital for treatment.Firearms officers attended and the man was shot. He has been taken to hospital for treatment.
Nobody else was injured during the incident and the Metropolitan Police's Directorate of Professional Standards has been informed.Nobody else was injured during the incident and the Metropolitan Police's Directorate of Professional Standards has been informed.