Police in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, said that an officer shot and killed an armed man during the predawn hours Saturday.
The incident happened around 2:15 a.m. at a home on Sands Road in Harwood, Corporal Chris Anderson told WTOP.
Anne Arundel County police officers responded to a call at the home and were met by a man armed with a gun, Anderson said.
Police shot and killed him following an altercation and Anderson said no officers were hurt in the incident.
Officers — who were wearing body cameras at the time — are now on administrative leave pending an investigation by the state.
No other information about what led up to the shooting was available.
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