A man has died after being shot by police in Daisy Hill last night.
Police were called to Menzies Drive following a report that a man discharged a firearm just before 3pm on Thursday, July 3.
No one was physically injured during the incident.
Officers attended and attempted to engage with the armed man before a siege for several hours.
Specialist units, including the Critical Incident Response Team, Special Operations Group, and Doq Squad attended to assist.
The man discharged shots towards police, who returned fire.
The man, who is yet to be formally identified, died at the scene.
No one else was physically injured during the incident.
Homicide Squad detectives will now investigate the matter with oversight from Professional Standards Command, as is standard procedure for a fatal police shooting.
Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000 or www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
