Served eviction notice, US man fires at cops, killed after 6-hour standoff
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Served eviction notice, US man fires at cops, killed after 6-hour standoff

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A 63-year-old man, who opened fire at the police in a neighbourhood in Pittsburgh when he was served an eviction notice, was killed after a six-hour-long standoff on Wednesday. Police officials responded to an active shooting situation at 11:35 am near Garfield neighbourhood, where "hundreds of rounds" of shots were fired, Fox News reported. "I’ve never heard bullets like this," a neighbour near the scene told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Several roads near Garfield neighbourhood were shut and police urged people to stay away from the areas as shots were "continuously being fired".

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