One of the other officers, Marissa Dowhan, is out of surgery and is expected to be okay, police say. The other officer, Alicia Hubert, was shot in the lower extremities and is expected to recover,
ABC
reports.
The suspect, who was barricaded inside a home nearby, was shot and killed late Sunday night. Authorities identified him as 22-year-old Jacob Emry Mcilveen, reports
KTAR
.
Officers were responding to a disturbance call Sunday evening about an argument between roommates, Phoenix police spokeswoman Sgt. Mercedes Fortune told reporters.
The officers arrived at the house and were talking to the man when the encounter started escalating. He was not cooperating with officers and shot them, Fortune said.
Fox News
reports that a neighbor said the incident started with the serving of an eviction notice.