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Man killed in Montgomery Co. police-involved shooting

Posted at 5:36 AM, Mar 28, 2017
and last updated 2017-03-28 07:59:21-04

A man is dead after a police-involved shooting in Montgomery County.

Mongomery County Police were called to 10022 Stedwick Road in Montgomery Village around 11 p.m. Monday night after a report of a theft.

An officer called for assistance from Montgomery County Fire and Rescue shortly after arriving on the scene.

First responders found a man suffering from a gunshot wound.

The man died at the hospital.

Police have not yet identified the man or officer involved in the incident.

They will identify the officer, a five-year veteran of the department, Tuesday during business hours.

The officer will be placed on paid administrative leave during the investigation.

The shooting remains under investigation.  Anyone with information regarding the shooting is asked to contact the Major Crimes Division at (240) 773-5070.