Grand Prairie IKEA: Armed Gunman Killed In Standoff With Police Near Dallas-Fort Worth

Grand Prairie IKEA shooting

The Grand Prairie IKEA was subjected to a terrifying gunman — but not for long.

The Dallas Morning News is reporting that the standoff — which is currently making national headlines — at the Grand Prairie IKEA began at 1:30 p.m. Dallas time, when a passerby called the police and requested a wellness check at the furniture store.

According to the passerby, he saw someone slumped over in his car and was concerned about his welfare.

When police approached the person in his car, he pulled a weapon.

That’s when the police retreated and opened fire, killing the man almost instantly.

Grand Prairie police Chief Steve Dye said that his officers tried “peaceful means” to end the standoff, but when the gunman wouldn’t disengage, the police had no choice but to return fire.

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