TEMPLE (FOX 44) -- One person is dead after a shooting late Thursday evening outside Temple police headquarters.

City of Temple Public Information Coordinator Megan Price told FOX 44 News officers were dispatched at 9:10 p.m. and arrived on-scene at 9:12 p.m.

"Officers made contact with the subject, who continued to repeatedly yell, 'shoot me, shoot me,' while holding a gun to his head," Price said. "Officers didn't approach and tried to de-escalate the situation -- asking him multiple times to lower the weapon or put it on the hood of the vehicle."

Price added that, "after approximately eight minutes of conversation, he pointed the gun in the direction of multiple officers, and multiple officers discharged their firearms -- striking the subject.

"The subject was pronounced deceased by

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