Stanley Staco reports a chase in the area of Dartmouth Street on the South End side of Back Bay station ended with two police officers injured - and the man they were chasing shot dead, shortly before 6 p.m.
The Herald reports the chase started with a traffic stop and that the man pulled a gun on pursuing officers on Yarmouth Place.
Peter Howe at NECN reports police say the man was shot once in the chest after he brandished a gun.