1 fatally shot by McHenry County deputy during barricade situation, sheriff's office says

UNINCORPORATED CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. (WLS) -- A person was fatally shot by a McHenry County Sheriff's deputy during a barricade situation in unincorporated Crystal Lake Thursday, the McHenry County Sheriff's Office said.

Deputies were dispatched at about 4:23 p.m. to the 300-block of Briarwood Road for a reported domestic dispute.

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The sheriff's office said deputies made contact with an armed man who barricaded himself inside a residence.

A SWAT hostage and negotiation team was brought in an effort to get the suspect out safely, but was unsuccessful and the armed person was shot by a deputy and pronounced dead, the sheriff's office said.

The man has been identified to the McHenry County Coroner's Office as Darrick Lawrence, 46, of Crystal Lake

The investigation has been turned over to the Major Investigation Assistance Team (MIAT) in conjunction with the McHenry County State's Attorney's Office.