Suspect dead after shots fired at and by police officers in Batavia, officials say
BATAVIA, Ill. (WLS) -- A suspect died after shots were fired at and by police Saturday in the west suburbs.
The shooting happened around 4 p.m. in the 1200 block of East Wilson Street in Batavia, police said.
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A 39-year-old man armed with a firearm allegedly fired at police officers, officials said. Officers also shot their weapons during the incident.
The man died as a result of the incident, police said. He has not yet been identified.
It was not yet known if the suspect died as a result of the officers' gunfire.
Kane County Major Crimes Task Force is investigating the police-involved shooting.
No further information was immediately available.
Editorial note: Authorities initially said the man who died was 28 years old and later clarified that he was 39 years old.
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