A Houston police officer shot and killed a man after another officer said he was reaching for his gun during an attempted arrest Monday morning in northeast Houston, police said. The man's name wasn't immediately released.

Police said the suspect was breaking into vehicles in the area when some sort of confrontation occurred with responding officers.

HOUSTON - A Houston police officer shot and killed a suspect who was reaching for an officer’s weapon during a struggle Monday morning, the department says. Houston police say officers responded to a criminal mischief report about a man with a sharp object who was breaking windows and slashing tires just before 8 a.m.