Shots Fired At Officers In West Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Police say a man killed himself after shooting at officers Monday morning in west Charlotte. Β 

Officers responded to a home on Parkridge Drive around 8 a.m. in reference to a suicidal person. Β 

The suspect is accused of firing shots at officers once they arrived on the scene. Β Other residents of the home were able to safely get out after the shots were fired. Β 

Police did not return fire and immediately called in the SWAT team. Β The SWAT team eventually made entry into the home and found the suspect dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Β 

Police are not releasing his name. Β No other injuries were reported.