Police shoot man in Surrey village after report of 'weapon altercation'
Police have shot a man in a village in Surrey after reports of an altercation, leaving him in a critical condition.
The man, in his 20s, is in hospital.
Surrey Police received reports of an "altercation" between two people, including a man armed with a weapon, in the village of Knaphill, shortly after midnight.
One of them was shot and taken to hospital, where he remains in a critical but stable condition.
The two are thought to be known to each other.
A weapon was recovered at the scene by officers.
Surrey Police made a mandatory referral to watchdog the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC).
-BBC
