Carjacking suspect shot and killed by Pasadena Police

PASADENA, Calif. - Pasadena Police shot and killed an armed carjacking suspect at the end of a police chase Saturday morning in Pasadena, authorities said.

Officers started pursuing the driver around 2:25 a.m. Saturday. The chase ended in the 600 block of North Lake Avenue, where the suspect was shot dead, the Pasadena Police Department reported.

"Detectives from the Pasadena Police Department's Robbery/Homicide Unit responded to the crime scene to commence an immediate follow-up investigation," police said in a news release. "The investigation is very preliminary at this point and more details will be provided as soon as possible."

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Police urged anyone with information regarding the investigation to call them at 626-744-4241 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.