Monday, Jan. 2, 2012 | 2:33 p.m.
Sparks police say a man apparently shot and killed himself after officers arrived at a home to investigate a domestic violence report.
The Reno Gazette-Journal reports the incident happened Sunday night at a home on Lexington Way after a woman who lives there went to police headquarters to report being battered.
Officers went to speak to the man, who answered the door holding a handgun.
Police say after a brief conversation, the man slammed the door and officers heard what sounded like a gunshot.
The man was found dead after a search warrant was obtained and a SWAT team went inside.
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