Despite efforts to resolve the situation, the suspect was found deceased. It remains unclear whether he died from a self-inflicted wound or from police action. The suspect was arrested Jan.

At least seven police officers were shot during an hourslong armed standoff after responding to a "suicide in progress" call in San Antonio on Wednesday night, authorities said.

San Antonio Police Chief William McManus held an impromptu press conference near the incident around 10:30 p.m. and explained to local media about what transpired. It was initially reported that only four police officers were shot during the incident.