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Two officers of the Victoria Police are gunned down execution-style in the Walsh Street police shootings, Australia.

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Victoria Police

Police service of Victoria, Australia

Victoria Police is the primary law enforcement agency of the Australian state of Victoria. It was formed in 1853 and currently operates under the Victoria Police Act 2013.
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Walsh Street police shootings

1988 murders of two police officers in Melbourne, Australia

The Walsh Street police shootings occurred in the early hours of 12 October 1988 in South Yarra, Melbourne, Australia. Victoria Police constables Steven Tynan, 22, and Damian Eyre, 20, were investigating an abandoned vehicle on Walsh Street when they were gunned down by unknown…
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