Police officer shot and killed in New Zealand.
Two police officers have been shot and one killed in Auckland, New Zealand.
A member of the public was also hit by a vehicle after police performed a routine traffic stop around 10.30am in Massey, West Auckland.
Shots were fired at police, hitting two officers, and a member of the public was hit and injured by the offender's vehicle, police said.
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster said it was a "terrible day" for the organisation; "[It] is the worst news police and police families can receive."
The Police Commissioner said two men were in the car.
#BREAKING NZME understands a police officer has died after west Auckland shooting this afternoon. https://t.co/ZNk9OuMCYZ
— nzherald (@nzherald) June 19, 2020
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