Ian James Terry

Died

9 June 2008

Age

Rank

Police Constable

Force

Greater Manchester Police

Cause

Accident

Duty Status

On Duty

Circumstances

Fatally wounded when he was struck in the chest by a single shot, discharged from a shotgun carried by a colleague, during a firearms training exercise in a disused factory in Newton Heath, North Manchester.

Fatally wounded when he was struck in the chest by a single shot, discharged from a shotgun carried by a colleague, during a firearms training exercise on disused industrial premises in Thorp Road, Newton Heath, North Manchester.

Ian was from Burnley. He joined Greater Manchester Police in 1997 and served on Rochdale Division before joining the Firearms Unit in 2002.

He is survived by his wife, their daughter and son, his parents and his brother, also a serving police officer.