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Cheryl Goodenough

Knife-waving man shot by cops after attack

Police shot Daniel Patrick Lewis after he threatened to kill his partner and burn down her house. (AAP)

A man who suffered a brain injury during a fight with his brother as a child was shot dead by police after threatening to kill his partner and burn down her house.

An inquest found Daniel Patrick Lewis died on August 31, 2018 after being shot by officers responding to an emergency call from his partner's 19-year-old son who said the 36-year-old had gone "ape".

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