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Former Celebrity Dentist Shot Dead After Violent Attack

3/5/2026

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Dr. Steven Lin, a former celebrity dentist, was shot dead by police in Potts Point, Australia after attacking two women, including Chloe Paul.
Lin broke into Chloe Paul's apartment, demanding money and assaulting her.
Police attempted to subdue Lin with a Taser, but it failed before he drew a knife.
Lin had a history of violence against women and legal issues, including stalking and assault.

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Story summary

Dr. Steven Lin, a former celebrity dentist, was shot dead by police in Potts Point, Australia after attacking two women, including Chloe Paul.
Lin broke into Chloe Paul's apartment, demanding money and assaulting her.
Police attempted to subdue Lin with a Taser, but it failed before he drew a knife.
Lin had a history of violence against women and legal issues, including stalking and assault.