Man shot dead by police after crashing car into tree, pointing rifle at officers near Yass, NSW
4 sources·Updated October 5, 2026
Yass police shooting
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- Guardian Australia·4h agoMan shot dead after crashing car and allegedly pointing gun at NSW police
Officers were responding to reports a car had driven into a tree 84km north of Yass on Sunday Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A man has been shot dead by police in regional New South Wales after allegedly aiming a loaded rifle at officers responding…
Read at Guardian Australia → - ABC Just In AU·5h agoMan fatally shot by police after crashing car into tree
An independent review by the Professional Standards Command will be conducted after a man was fatally shot by NSW police near Yass on Sunday.
Read at ABC Just In AU → - SBS Australia·7h agoMan shot dead after allegedly aiming rifle at police in regional NSW
A man has died and a critical incident probe launched after a police shooting in regional NSW.
Read at SBS Australia → - 7NEWS Australia·23h agoMan shot dead by police after crashing car into tree, pointing rifle at officers near Yass, NSW
A critical incident has been declared following the death of the man, believed to be aged 45.
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