Boise Police say a person is dead after two officers fired their weapons near a canal in the area of Cloverdale and Overland Road.It happened around 10:00 a.m. but Cloverdale Rd. remains closed to traffic just north of the Overl and intersection as police begin their investigation. BPD: Armed suspect killed after confrontation with police in South BoiseIn a press conference Thursday afternoon, Boise Police say they first got a 911 call from a person who told dispatch he was planning to commit suicide. Once he shared his location, police put a nearby gas station on lockdown and responded to the scene. BREAKING: Boise Police shoot and kill suspect in South BoiseAfter attempting to use less-lethal methods to de-escalate the situation, police say the suspect continued to advance toward officers with a knife. That's when two officers fired shots, killing the man. UPDATE: Man dead after shooting with Boise PoliceA witness at the scene told Idaho News 6 that they heard several gunshots, and everyone at the produce stand near that intersection got on the ground until they felt it was safe.BPD officers were seen deploying drones above the canal as part of their investigation. Meridian Police will lead the Critical Incident Task Force investigation. ...read more read less