GROVE CITY, Ohio (WCMH) -- A Grove City police officer was injured and a suspect is dead after both were shot during a chase Wednesday evening.

According to a Grove City Police Lt. Jason Stern, the incident started at approximately 5:15 p.m. on the 3800 block of Louise Court when officers responded to a burglary in progress call. Stern said that the homeowner did not recognize the suspect; the homeowner then ran from the home and called the police, stating the suspect had a gun.

At the scene, officers saw the suspect inside the home. The suspect then barricaded himself inside the home, prompting the Grove City Strategic Response Team to respond.

At approximately 8:37 p.m., the suspect fled the home, prompting a foot chase that lasted about one block. According to police, the suspect sho

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