UPDATE 8 A.M.: An hours-long standoff with police ended late Saturday night when a man was shot by police after he refused to comply with their orders as he approached officers.

The man is in serious, but stable condition at Brooke Army Medical Center. No officers were injured.

ORIGINAL STORY:

Authorities continue to negotiate with an armed individual who locked himself inside a Terrell Hills residence and then fired a gun Saturday evening, police said.

Terrell Hills Police Chief, William Foley, said officers responded to a call of a suspicious person on the 300 block of Elizabeth Road about 6 p.m.

When approached by police, they said the man turned and walked into his family's home and then fired a round from a firearm.

Terrell Hills police, assisted by police from San Antonio, Alamo Heights and Olmos Park, then set up a perimeter around the home with multiple units armed with long rifles.

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Foley said the man's family has made contact with him and that he appears to be in good health.

No one has been harmed in this incident. Police did not say what motivated the man to fire the gun. Nor did they say what type of gun the man used.

Police warned neighbors to avoid the area as the standoff continues.

Earlier reports had that the man fired two shots at officers. Police later clarified that the man fired a single round within his residence.

This story will be updated as details become available.

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