FLINT, MICH (Fox 2) – A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed following a standoff with Michigan State Police on Nov. 2 in Flint.

According to Michigan State Police, the teenager was armed when he had “contact” with police. The MSP said the teenager ran from them when confronted and was shot and killed as he ran.

The shooting happened around 6:30 p.m. Nov. 2 in the area of ​​Martin Luther King Boulevard and Pasadena Boulevard.

A loaded pistol was recovered from the scene.

The MSP District 2 Special Investigations Unit and the MSP Crime Lab responded to the scene and are conducting a thorough investigation. In accordance with policy, the servicemen involved have been placed on leave. This is an open and ongoing investigation.