WYOMING, Mich. (WOOD) — The person shot and killed Wyoming police early Tuesday was a Holland man, deputies say.

The Kent County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday identified him as Luis Hernan Fernandez Sandoval, 31.

The shooting happened just after 1 a.m. Tuesday at a home on Lemyra Street SE near Jefferson Avenue in Wyoming. Police say they were called there on a report of Sandoval violating a protective order and, while officers were on their way, then got word that he might have fired a gun inside the house.

Officers said when they got there, they found Sandoval armed with a handgun. Two officers opened fire, shooting Sandoval. He died at the scene.

Neighbors described hearing gunshots, then police, then more gunshots.

“I watched the police stand on the porch, about 10 or 12 of them,

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