Man dies after being shot by police amid alleged theft of car belonging to Labor MP’s husband

A 26-year-old man has died after he and another man, 34, were shot by police while allegedly driving a stolen car at officers

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A man shot by police in Wentworthville in Sydney last week after an alleged car theft has died, NSW police said.

Two men were shot by police after officers were called to the scene at about 12.10pm on Friday, responding to a report of a stolen car in a Wentworthville car park in Sydney’s west. The officers fired their guns at the vehicle after it was allegedly driven at them.

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