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Man fatally shot by Alliance police while responding to shots fired call

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The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations is investigating after an Alliance police officer shot and killed a man who allegedly on Friday.

Details are scarce at this point, but we know police were called to an apartment complex in the 300 block of South Arch Avenue on Thursday for reports of shots fired.

"Upon arrival, officers encountered a male suspect and a female victim. The suspect was shot by officers," police said. "The female victim and male suspect both succumbed to injuries and were pronounced deceased at the scene."

No further information was released.

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The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is investigating the case.

News 5 has a crew on scene and is working to learn more.