Garland officer shot, suspect killed during overnight shooting

At around midnight, Garland police received a report that someone was firing a gun in the area of 100 W. Wanda Drive.

When the first Garland officer arrived at the scene, he was immediately met with gunfire which struck him and his patrol car.

The injured officer was able to retreat from the area and seek medical attention. He is in stable condition.

Additional officers responded to the scene and located the suspect near a house. Shots were fired and the suspect was struck.

He was transported to a local hospital and pronounced deceased.