The Plano police shot a man Sunday after he opened fire inside the Plano Police Department.
PLANO, Texas — Updated at 7:48 p.m. with quotes from Garland and Plano police.
Plano police said they shot a man Sunday after he opened fire in the Plano Police Department building. Garland police are also investigating a murder in Garland where someone shot and killed a Lyft driver and then drove the stolen Lyft car to the Plano Police Department.
The Lyft driver was shot and killed in the 400 block of Forest Gate Drive in Garland in an industrial area just before noon, according to Garland police. The driver, a woman, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Later, while Garland police were investigating that shooting, they said they found out the same Lyft car was found at the Plano Police Department, where Plano police said a man was "acting erratically" before going inside the department.
“Things kind of appear what they are, but we still need to link them with evidence to be able to make that solid connection,” Garland police spokesman Matt Pesta. “It's just a sad deal all the way around. I mean, let's face it, a life was lost today. And there could have been many more, if it wasn't for the heroic actions of Plano Police Department.”
Pesta said police are investigating whether the victim was picking up a customer or dropping off.
Plano police said about 12:15 p.m. Sunday, Plano police officers were dispatched to an incident involving a man acting erratically in front of the police...
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