A 22-year-old police officer in central Oklahoma died Monday after a shootout with a man trying to escape a traffic stop in central Oklahoma, police announced. We extend our most heartfelt condolences to the family of Officer Terney & the TPD. #OfficerDown pic.twitter.com/OHb6DexRS4 — Oklahoma City Police (@OKCPD) March 27, 2017Officer Justin Terney died Monday morning after undergoing surgery overnight, Tecumseh Assistant Police Chief J.R. Kidney said. Terney pulled over a vehicle around 11:30 p.m. Sunday in Tecumseh, 35 miles southeast of Oklahoma City, police said. "If it is who we think this person is, there's a possibility that he has some warrants," Kidney said.

Source: Fox News March 27, 2017 15:13 UTC