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Man died after being shot in abdomen by armed police officer, inquest hears
An armed police officer on patrol on the Long Walk in Windsor ahead of the funeral of Elizabeth Windsor, September 17, 2022

A MAN has died after he was shot in the abdomen by an armed police officer, an inquest has heard today.

Joel Stenning was injured by the Surrey Police officer in the village of Knaphill, near Woking, in the early hours of August 11 this year.

The 29-year-old reportedly pointed an air rifle at police who attended his home following reports of a man with a gun.

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