Police in Westbrook, Maine fatally shot 37-year-old Ryan Nichols after he allegedly armed himself and did not heed commands during a domestic disturbance. Officers involved are on administrative leave pending an investigation.

Police said the man resisted arrest and assaulted officers before he apparently armed himself with metal objects and advanced toward them, which is when he was shot.

One man is dead after being shot by officers in a Westbrook residence early Saturday morning. Westbrook police said they responded to a call made at 3:25 a.m. for a domestic disturbance on Arlington Avenue between a woman and her son.

Police responding to a domestic disturbance call in Westbrook, Maine, over the weekend shot and killed a man who refused to surrender and advanced upon officers. Westbrook police responded to a call about a domestic disturbance around 3:30 a.

A Westbrook man is dead after an officer-involved shooting early Saturday morning. At around 3:25 a.m., Westbrook Police say they responded to Arlington Avenue for reports of a domestic disturbance. A female caller reported that another female was in a residence reporting that her son was hurting them.