A woman was killed when Plano police responded to a home in Plano on Friday afternoon.
A person reported that a woman was threatening people inside a home with a firearm and “behaving erratically,” police said. That person also said she was making threatening comments about shooting officers, according to police.When officers arrived, the woman was seen holding the gun and police made contact with her and tried to deescalate the situation. The woman remained “non-compliant” and became increasingly erratic despite the negotiations, police said.
Police did not say whether officers are believed to have fatally shot the woman, or say how many officers were involved. Involved officers were placed on administrative leave, per department policy, police said.There is an investigation with Plano police and the Collin County district attorney’s office. No additional information about the shooting was released.Aria Jones
Aria writes about breaking news. She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and Dallas College. Aria has interned at the Austin American-Statesman, the Texas Tribune and the El Paso Times.
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