MILWAUKEE — A man died Thursday morning following an altercation with an off-duty officer, a source told affiliate CBS 58 .

The family of the suspect, 26-year-old Elijah Wilks, identified him. He reportedly was another driver involved in a minor crash.

An off-duty officer was reportedly en route to work and became involved in an accident with another person. Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman in a press conference that the an altercation ensued when the suspect allegedly hit the officer in the face with a gun. An exchange of gunfire occurred, prompting the off-duty officer to fatally shoot the man.

This is a developing story.

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