
A police tape in Sydney on Dec. 16, 2014. Joosep Martinson/Getty Images
An armed man has been shot dead by police after a seven-hour siege prompted by earlier gunfire.
Police were called to Menzies Drive in Daisy Hill, near the Victorian town of Maryborough, about 3 p.m. on Thursday after reports of a gun being fired in an incident where no one was injured.