UK police say they have shot man in south London in terrorism-related incident

British police have shot a man in south London in what they said was a terrorism-related incident in which "it is believed a number of people have been stabbed", the Metropolitan Police said on Sunday.

"A man has been shot by armed officers in Streatham (South London). At this stage, it is believed a number of people have been stabbed. The circumstances are being assessed; the incident has been declared as terrorist-related," the police said on Twitter.

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