Police in Ravenna shot and killed a man who was using a person as “a human shield” during a confrontation with officers early Sunday, authorities say.

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) is combing through an early Sunday morning shooting involving Ravenna Police that killed a man.

A man was killed during an officer-involved shooting at an apartment in Ravenna. According to a press release from the police department, officers responded to 645 Hazen St. around 1:30 a.m. Sunday on reports of an armed man sleeping on the floor of an apartment.

RAVENNA, Ohio — Officers shot and killed an armed man Sunday morning who they said used another person as a human shield. Around 1:30 a.m. Ravenna police were called to reports of a man with a gun sleeping on the floor of an apartment, according to CBS-affiliate WOIO. The call came from a person inside the apartment.

CLEVELAND — The Ravenna Police Department says two of its officers fatally shot a man while responding to a disturbance inside an apartment. The department said the incident occurred at an apartment inside 645 Hazen Ave. Police did not specify exactly when the incident took place.

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Invesigation was called to investigate the shooting, and agents are currently interviewing witnesses.