Euless PD releases name of Plano murder suspect killed after shooting at police

Plano murder suspect killed in Euless OIS

The Plano Police Department is investigating a woman's death as a homicide, according to police officials. On Thursday, the murder suspect was shot and killed at a Euless apartment complex.

EULESS, Texas - The name of a murder suspect killed Thursday in an officer-involved shooting in Euless has been released. 

The suspect, who was being investigated for a murder in Plano, was fatally shot after firing in the direction of an officer, according to Friday's update from Euless PD.

Plano murder suspect identified

The latest:

Ladavian Kailiq Pearson, 26, was the subject of an attempted traffic stop in Euless on Thursday. Euless PD says they and Plano officers were coordinating to serve Pearson with a murder warrant, but Pearson did not cooperate with their orders. 

Soon after the attempted stop, Pearson reportedly fired a gun in the direction of an officer. Return fire from officers resulted in Pearson dying at the scene. 

No one else was injured in the incident. 

Plano investigating woman's death

Police give update on woman's death in Plano

Plano and Euless police give an update on the investigation into a woman's death in Plano. Police say the suspect in the woman's death was shot an killed by officers in Euless.

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On Wednesday afternoon, around 4:15 p.m., Plano Police received a 911 call from a male saying there was a female inside a residence in the 6000 block of Water Street that was injured. Police arrived to do a welfare check.

When officers arrived, they found the female inside an apartment that was dead. Investigators say no other people were inside the residence at the time.

Plano police officials did not have any information on how the woman died or her identity.