Missouri authorities confirmed late last night that an armed juvenile suspect involved in a truck theft in Randolph County, an armed robbery at a liquor store at the Missouri/Arkansas State Line was killed after a pursuit and an officer involved shooting.
Officers with the Poplar Bluff Police located the suspect vehicle on Hwy M near Hwy 67, a pursuit ensued before the vehicle wrecked out near PP Hwy.
The suspect who was armed turned his firearm toward law enforcement, officers returned fire.
The unidentified suspect later succumbed to his injuries.
The investigation is being conducted by the Missouri Hwy. Patrol.