Man Shot by Armed Police in Knaphill, Surrey

A man in his 20s was shot by armed police in Knaphill, Surrey, early Sunday morning after an altercation involving a weapon. He is in stable condition at the hospital, and an independent investigation is underway. Police are seeking witnesses or CCTV footage.

A man in his 20s was shot by armed police in Nursery Road, Knaphill, Surrey, early Sunday morning after reports of an altercation involving a weapon.

Police responded at 00:35 BST and discovered two individuals known to each other, one of whom was armed.

The man shot was taken to the hospital and is in critical but stable condition.

An independent investigation is underway, and Surrey Police have made a referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct.

Witnesses or those with CCTV footage are urged to come forward.

Surrey Police Federation expressed support for the involved officers and the affected family.