Two killed in police shooting after Facebook Marketplace robbery
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January 16, 2026
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Anna Lisa Paul
Two men were shot dead by police around 2 pm today after an alleged robbery attempt in Mt Hope involving a Facebook Marketplace meeting.
Reports indicate the men met the intended victim along Community Drive, Mt Hope, and attempted to rob him of an undisclosed sum of money. The victim had alerted police, prompting an intelligence-led operation.
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