Authorities in Ross County, Ohio, are investigating an incident involving shots fired that resulted in a suspect being critically injured.
According to the Ross County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO), deputies responded to an emergency call regarding a male suspect attempting to break into a residence.
Upon arrival, shots were fired, and the suspect was neutralized.
CPR is currently in progress on the suspect, according to RCSO officials.
The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) has been requested to assist in the investigation, which is standard protocol in officer-involved shootings.
Authorities have not yet released further details regarding the circumstances leading to the shooting or whether any deputies sustained injuries.
Law enforcement officials are expected to release additional details as the investigation progresses.
Residents in the area are advised to avoid the scene while authorities conduct their inquiry.