BREAKING: Possible gunman confronted outside Texas elementary school [VIDEO]

An armed man was fatally shot outside an elementary school in Houston on Monday.

Chron.com reports that a Houston police officer fired at a man with a gun who was outside the Valley West Elementary School at about 8:30 Monday morning.

Houston police told the news outlet that the man died at the scene.

This is a developing story and all information is preliminary. The deceased individual has not been identified and authorities have not released any further details about the man’s presence at the school.

CrimeOnline will provide further updates when more information is available.

[Feature image: Valley West Elementary School/Google image screenshot]