Police shot a man in Fairfax County Tuesday afternoon.
Police went to the 6600 block of Thurlton Drive in the Kingstowne area of the county after getting a report about a suicidal person about 4 p.m.
At the scene, a 37-year-old man was shot, police said.
He was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said.
Police have not said whether or not the man had a gun.
The officer was placed on routine administrative leave while the shooting is investigated.
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