A violent chase came to an end in Mansfield Monday after police say a driver who fired multiple shots at law enforcement killed himself.
According to officials, deputies began following a driver who had reportedly been driving recklessly and the wrong way down the street. Officials said the man flashed a gun at them and sped away, leading them on a chase from the Burleson area into Mansfield and Tarrant County.
The driver finally stopped near Texas 360 and Broad Street after apparently crashing. The sheriff's department said they then heard a gunshot and discovered the driver dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
It's unclear what the driver crashed into and no other damaged vehicles were seen at the scene.
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The sheriff's department said that during the chase, the driver fired multiple shots at officers and deputies, hitting several units. No injuries to law enforcement have been reported, and officials have not said whether any of the officers or deputies returned fire.
The driver's identity has not been released, and why the driver refused to pull over is unclear.
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The Broad Street bridge over Texas 360 was closed Monday while officials investigated the scene.
Officers from the Mansfield Police Department and state troopers with the Texas Department of Public Safety assisted in the pursuit. The Texas Rangers are assisting with the investigation.
