AMARGOSA VALLEY, Nev. (KOLO) - A person was killed in an officer involved shooting in Nye County.

The Nye County Sheriff’s Office says that at around 9:50 Wednesday morning, a deputy was called to the Amargosa Valley area for reports of a possibly suicidal subject.

They say the unidentified person charged the deputy with a large knife, causing the deputy to open fire.

The suspect was declared dead on scene.

The deputy did not sustain any injuries.

This is a developing situation. KOLO 8 News Now will have updates once they are available.

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