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Paul Britton & Benedict Tetzlaff-Deas

Family of Brit shot dead by police in Australia say officers waited 7 minutes before CPR

The family of a British-born man who was shot dead by police in Australia have alleged that officers waited seven minutes before giving him CPR.

Five shots were reportedly fired at 24-year-old Luke Gilbert following an alleged stand-off in town of Airlie Beach, Queensland in October last year.

In a statement at the time, police said he "allegedly threatened officers advancing on them and was subsequently shot".

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