Armed suspect killed by police in Aurora

The suspect in an officer-involved shooting late Friday in Aurora is dead, the Illinois State Police said.

No one else was injured, and police are continuing to investigate, an ISP spokeswoman said.

The shooting occurred at the end of a pursuit that began about 6:45 p.m. Friday when Kendall County sheriff’s police responded to a report of shots fired in the 3800 block of Pratt Avenue in Plano, according to a social media post from the Kendall County Sheriff’s Department. Authorities located the car they believed was involved in the incident and pursued it, along with officers from several other agencies, according to the post.

The pursuit ended near Eola Road and Route 34 in Aurora where officers encountered the armed suspect, authorities said.

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