Houston Police Department

The Houston Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting after a man who was allegedly robbing a cash loan office and holding an employee at gunpoint was shot by a police officer Monday morning.

The suspect, who was not identified and only described as a Black man between 25 and 30 years old, was hospitalized with gunshot wounds and was in stable condition, according to police.

Officers responded to a holdup panic alarm, an alarm used by businesses to alert law enforcement if they're being robbed, at approximately 8:30 this morning at the ACE Cash Express located at 203 W. Greens Road, off the North Belt. Sign up for the Hello, Houston! daily newsletter to get local reports like this delivered directly to your inbox.

When officers arrived,

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