Officer among 3 dead in Colorado shooting: Police

The alleged suspect has also died, police said.

Three people are dead, including a police officer and the alleged suspect, following a shooting in Arvada, Colorado, on Monday afternoon, according to the Arvada Police Department. Police said a 911 call about suspicious activity was placed around 1:15 p.m. local time Monday. By 1:30 p.m., police received 911 calls about gunfire and an officer hit, police said at a press conference Monday night. An officer was struck by gunfire when he confronted the alleged suspect just before 2 p.m., according to law enforcement sources. It's unclear what caused the confrontation at this time, the sources said. The officer's name has not been publicly released.