A man in his 30s was killed by police in a car park at a hospital in New South Wales.

Police received a report of a man firing shots in the air on Rouse Street in Wingham, near Taree.

January 2nd 2025.

A man in his 30s was killed by police in a car park at a hospital in New South Wales.
A tragic incident unfolded on the NSW Mid North Coast today as a man was shot and killed by police in a hospital car park. It all started when police received a distressing call from Rouse Street in Wingham, a small town located about 10km from Taree. The caller reported that a man was recklessly firing shots into the air, causing chaos and fear in the community.

In response, the police quickly arrived at the scene and began to search for the alleged gunman. The situation intensified when they discovered the suspect in the car park of Manning Base Hospital at around 12:55pm. According to a statement released by the police, the man then proceeded to point his gun at the officers, putting their lives in danger.

In order to protect themselves and the public, the officers were forced to take action and shot the man. Despite their immediate efforts to provide medical assistance, the man sadly passed away in the hospital a short time later. The identity of the victim, who is believed to be in his 30s, has not yet been revealed. Fortunately, no one else was harmed during the incident.

Now, a critical incident investigation team has been assigned to thoroughly examine the events of the day. An independent review will also be conducted to ensure transparency and accountability. Our hearts go out to all those affected by this tragic event, and we are committed to uncovering the truth and providing answers to those seeking closure. May the victim rest in peace.

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