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Kat Wong

Cops who shot mentally ill man did not wear bodycams

Todd McKenzie was fatally shot after a nine-hour stand-off with police. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) (AAP)

Tactical officers did not wear body cameras when they fatally shot a mentally ill man at the end of nine-hour police stand-off, an inquest has been told.

Todd McKenzie, who had been diagnosed with schizophrenia, was shot three times after the siege on the NSW mid-north coast in 2019 when police were called to a Taree property over concerns for his welfare.

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