COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa  — Officials in western Iowa are investigating a deadly shooting involving an officer. The incident began at around 6-p.m. during a traffic stop, when an individual reportedly pulled a shotgun on an Iowa State Patrol Trooper.

A pursuit of the suspect ended at around 6:30-p.m. near the Pottawattamie County Jail, in the area of Interstate 29 and North 16th Street in Council Bluffs. Multiple agencies responded to the incident, the conclusion of which ended with the armed individual being shot and fatally wounded. No officers were injured during the investigation.

Police had urged the public to avoid the area while the preliminary investigation was being conducted. I-29 at Exit 56 in Council Bluffs reopened to traffic at around 2:45-a.m. today.