PEORIA, AZ — A man is dead after a shooting involving a Peoria police officer on Thursday.

Just before 7 p.m., Peoria PD received a call for a possible kidnapping attempt in a neighborhood near 87th and Pershing avenues, in the area of Thunderbird Road and Loop 101.

During an investigation, investigators learned a woman was pushing a stroller with a small child when a man whom she did not know approached and attempted to kidnap her. Witnesses tell police they saw the man reach for the child.

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During a struggle, the woman called her husband, who ran to the scene. Police say the husband, along with a neighbor, chased the man down the street and into a cul-de-sac area.

At this point, a Peoria police officer arrived at the scene and an altercation between the officer and the suspect occurred.

The officer fired his weapon, striking the suspect. He was taken to a hospital where he died.

The officer was taken to a hospital as a precaution and is expected to be ok, police said.

Officials say the woman and child in the stroller were not injured during the incident.

An investigation by the Glendale Police Department remains ongoing.

ABC15 is working to get more information and will update this story when it becomes available.