CHANDLER, AZ (AZFamily) — A major East Valley roadway is closed following a deadly shooting involving Chandler police officers on Thursday morning.

Chandler police say around 7 a.m., a homeowner called 911 to report that an unknown man was attempting to break into their home near Frye Road and Windstream Place , east of McQueen Road. As officers arrived, the suspect fled the scene and drove off.

The suspect led police on a brief pursuit during which he rammed at least one police vehicle, investigators say. The suspect was eventually boxed in by three patrol vehicles near McQueen and Pecos roads .

Police say the man got out of the car near a busy intersection, armed with a firearm, and attempted to run. Several officers opened fire on the suspect during the brief foot pursuit, who w

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