By The Associated Press
A suspect shot three people to death,
including a minor
, before being killed by police officers after shooting at the officers, who had gone to a house to investigate a report of domestic violence in Florida early Sunday, the police reported. police.
Officers heard shots inside the home
, from which the suspect emerged and fired at officers around 2:25 am (local time), the Orlando Police Department said in a statement.
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Inside the house, the police found three people shot, including a minor, who was taken by the agents to the hospital.
All three victims died, authorities said.
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The suspect also died after being transported to the hospital, police said.
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The two officers involved in the incident were not injured and are on administrative leave, the department added.
At the moment, the identities of the victims or the police officers
have not been released .