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Killer Raoul Moat's grisly death after being cornered by cops in armed standoff

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Exactly one decade ago, a major security mission came to a head in the sleepy village of Rothbury, Northumberland. Raoul Moat, 37, had been on the run for nearly a week, following one of the largest manhunts to have ever taken place in the UK.

Over 160 officers were involved with the search of the armed man, after he murdered his ex-girlfriend's boyfriend, shot a policeman and wounded his former partner.

In the early hours of July 9, 2010, residents of Rothbury were warned to stay indoors as the deadly former prisoner roamed the vicinity.

Having been spotted around the village, Moat was eventually cornered by police officers on the banks of the River Coquet. What followed was a tense standoff between and the police forces and the killer,

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