Man shot dead by police in Seven Hills after ‘physical confrontation’

Officers performed CPR on the man but he could not be revived.

By Elizabeth Daoud

Officers performed CPR on the man but he could not be revived.

By Elizabeth Daoud

A man has been shot dead by police in Sydney’s west after a physical confrontation.

Police attended a home on Bulah Way in Seven Hills at about 11.20am on Tuesday to conduct inquiries in relation to an outstanding warrant.

“A physical confrontation ensued and a man was shot by police,” NSW Police said in a statement.

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Police performed CPR on the man until paramedics arrived at the scene, but he could not be revived.

A crime scene has been established and inquiries are underway.

Police at the scene in Seven Hills. Credit: 7NEWS

The man could not be revived and died at the scene. Credit: 7NEWS

Nearby streets have been closed and diversions are in place.