PUEBLO, Colo. — A robbery suspect who Pueblo police said led them in a pursuit that ended in a crash was killed after officers opened fire on the knife-wielding man who began stabbing himself during the incident, according to police.

It happened around 8 a.m. Sunday in the 700 block of W. 8th Street in Pueblo.

Just moments before, Pueblo officers were dispatched to the area near E. 8th Street and N. Glendale Avenue on a report of a strong-arm robbery.

Upon arrival, officers located the suspect and a vehicle matching the description, prompting a pursuit that ended in the crash on W. 8th Street.

Following the crash, police said the male suspect brandished a knife and ignored commands to drop it.

Officers shot the suspect, who then began stabbing himself, according to police.

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