Reports: Police officer was shot and killed in Ohio after being ambushed

EUCLID, Ohio — A police officer was shot in Ohio after being called to a residential area for a disturbance, local media reported.

Citing a statement from the Euclid Police Department, multiple news sources said the officer was shot Saturday evening after being ambushed by a suspect in the city of Euclid, a suburb of Cleveland.

The officer was taken to hospital and died from his injuries.

Several law enforcement agencies were still hunting for the suspect Sunday morning.