The Virginia State Police are looking into a fatal police shooting that happened Friday afternoon in Norfolk.
Police say it started just after noon on August 8, when officers were called to the 1700 block of Cornell Avenue for a reported burglary in progress. When officers arrived, they found the suspect, later identified as 31-year-old Dwayne D. Harris of Norfolk.
What followed was a vehicle chase that ended at Guam Parkway and Meadowcreek Road. Police say Harris pointed a weapon at them. Officers opened fire, striking him. Harris died at the scene from a life-threatening gunshot wound.
No officers were injured. Those involved have been placed on administrative duty while the investigation continues.
The Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation is leading the case. Anyone with information can contact the agency directly or submit an anonymous tip through the P3Tips mobile app.