A manhunt is underway in Victoria, Australia, after a gunman allegedly shot dead two police officers and injured another while serving a warrant at his rural property in Porepunkah. The suspect, 56-year-old Dezi Freeman, known as “Filby,” is heavily armed and skilled in bushcraft, Reuters reported.
Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Mike Bush confirmed Freeman remains at large, urging locals to stay indoors. Freeman’s partner and children are safe. Authorities said he has a history of anti-government actions, including opposing COVID-19 lockdowns. Police continue searching in challenging winter conditions.
