Officer fatally shoots armed break-in suspect at northwest Dallas apartment, police say

Dallas police officers shot and killed a man they say was trying to break into an apartment on Saturday night.

Officers were called to Norwalk Avenue in northwest Dallas around 8 p.m.

911 callers said an armed suspect was attempting to break into an apartment.

Police confronted the suspect when they arrived at the scene.

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Officers told the suspect multiple times to show their hands. The suspect then pulled a gun from their waistband.

"My officer fired at the suspect and the suspect is deceased," said Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia.

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No officers were injured in the incident.

The suspect has not been identified at this time.

More information is expected to be released at a press conference this week.