Officers shoot, kill armed man in West Valley: PD

A man died Saturday night after he showed a gun during a chase with Goodyear police officers who fired their weapons, authorities said.

Officers were responding to reports of a stolen vehicle about 10:50 p.m. Oct. 18 and found it as it entered a parking lot on the southwest corner of Dysart Road and Van Buren Street, according to a release from the Goodyear Police Department.

“As officers approached, the driver exited the vehicle and began running northbound. Officers pursued on foot. During the chase, the suspect entered the roadway and produced a handgun. At that point, an officer-involved shooting occurred,” the release stated…

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