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Officers who shot and killed Ikraam Bahram in Brisbane CBD acted in self-defence, inquest hears

Two police officers pointing their guns at a car in Mary Street in the Brisbane CBD on Sunday morning, shortly before a man was shot dead. The scene was filmed from a nearby car. (Supplied)

Two police officers who shot and killed a man with schizophrenia in Brisbane's CBD after he stabbed a tourist and lunged at police with a knife, acted in "self-defence", an inquest has heard.

Ikraam Bahram died after he suffered multiple gun-shot wounds in Mary Street in February 2020. 

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