The British Sky News Network that the British Manchester Police issued a statement on October 3 that the preliminary investigation showed that in the attack outside the Jewish Church in Manchester in February, one victim may have been shot and murdered while the police stopped the attacker.

Reported that Greater Manchester Police Commissioner Stephen Watson said in a statement that before a full autopsy was conducted,"Home Office pathologists have informed us that the preliminary determination of the wound characteristics of one victim was consistent with a gunshot wound." The attacker, Jihad Shami, was not carrying a gun at the time, and the police opened fire to prevent him from breaking into the synagogue and causing further harm to the Jewish community."

¡°Therefore, according to the results of further forensic examinations, the injury incident is likely to have tragic and unexpected consequences when our police took urgent action to end the vicious attack,¡± the statement said.

Two civilians were killed and three seriously injured in a car crash outside a Jewish church in Manchester on Monday, police said the suspect in the attack was Syrian British citizen Jihad Shami, who was shot dead by police on the scene. Lawrence Taylor, the highest anti-terrorist officer in the UK, confirmed at a news conference that the incident had been listed as a terrorist attack and that British police had quickly mobilized an investigation and had arrested two 30-year-old men and a 60-year-old woman, suspected of ¡°preparing terrorist activities.¡±