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Suicidal Man Killed In Officer Involved Shooting

(Albany, OR) -- An investigation is ongoing in Albany after police shot and killed a man reported to be suicidal. It happened yesterday morning. Police say the man was in a parked car and armed with a gun, and family members were trying to talk with him while a crisis negotiator was heading to the scene. Officers were trying to get the family to safety when the man allegedly pointed his gun at officers, prompting them to shoot him. The man died at the scene, and the officers have been placed on Critical Incident Leave. The Corvallis Police Department is leading the investigation.

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