Man dead after 21-hour siege with NSW police near Lithgow, NSW

The siege began after 12.15pm on Sunday
About 8.50am on Monday a woman emerged from the home
An investigation into the surrounding circumstances continues

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-07-17/man-dead-after-police-siege-near-lithgow/102610214Open link View original on lemmy.world

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kbin.social

Just so this lede isn't as buried:

"The man was wanted by police for some serious matters which dated back to 2021 … they were domestic violence related matters and matters relating firearms."

Domestic violence and firearms matters would seem to be pretty good indications of the circumstances.

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