Multiple police officers fired their weapon after a man in his 30s who is accused of robbery refused to drop his gun, authorities said.

A man is dead after a police chase and shooting in southwest Houston Sunday evening, according to the Houston Police Department. It started around 5:57 p.m., when officers responded to a robbery call near Bellaire Boulevard and Kirkwood Road.

An armed robbery suspect was fatally shot by Houston police following a 15-minute chase and confrontation where he allegedly failed to comply with officers' commands to drop his weapon.