As officers moved in, they say the suspect opened fire, striking one officer in his vest. HOLLY HILL, Fla. — Two Daytona Beach Police officers were injured and a suspect sought in connection with an attempted murder case was killed Saturday afternoon in … Show full articles without "Continue Reading" button for {0} hours. Capri said both officers will be OK. Officer shot, suspect killed during shootout in Holly Hill A Daytona Beach police officer was saved by his vest when a suspect shot him in Holly Hill. "The suspect was actively shooting at us for a while. "People are scared of him.". That woman, who was not identified by police, is recovering at Halifax Health Medical Center, Capri said. According to authorities, the man, who has not been identified, shot a woman in the back two weeks ago in an attempt to kill her. HOLLY HILL, Fla. — A Daytona Beach police officer was shot and another officer was injured in a shootout with an attempted murder suspect Saturday. The officer screams and returns fire. The officer who tripped, who has been with Daytona Beach Police for two years, was still in the hospital Sunday, Capri said. Capri said officers ordered the man to surrender and followed him. Check back on WESH.com for the latest. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. The officer in the apartment, who has been with the Daytona Beach Police Department for 12 years, was treated and released from Halifax Health Medical Center, Capri said. As is procedure in officer-involved shootings, the officers have been put on paid administrative leave and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating, he said. The two agencies approached the apartment together. This is a developing story. The suspect was killed during the shootout. DAYTONA BEACH — Police shot and killed a wanted gunman Saturday afternoon after the suspect first fired at officers, shooting two of them, police Chief Craig Capri said. Officers say the suspect shot at them and hit one officer point-blank in the chest. “Hey, I’m hit in the chest,” the officer is heard saying, groaning from his pain. “That’s one hell of a bruise,” a police officer is heard saying as he helped his colleague get medical attention. One of them was shot, and another officer was hurt in shooting with an attempted murder suspect Saturday afternoon. Police got an … READ THE FULL STORY:Officer shot, suspect killed during shootout in Holly Hill. Download the WFTV news app and watch Channel 9 Eyewitness News for live updates on this developing story, or click here to have updates sent straight to your inbox. Both men were taken to the hospital and are expected to be OK, according to Chief Craig Capri. When officers entered the apartment, the man ran to a bedroom, Capri said. As the incident went on, a woman is heard screaming in the room that she had her hands up. Officers then enter the room and Harris is seen lying face down on the floor behind the door. Get the top stories and all the scores from the team at WESH. A Daytona Beach police officer was saved by his vest when a suspect shot him in Holly Hill. Video: Suspect dies, officer shot in chest during shootout in Daytona Beach, police say, Brianna Chambers, Cox Media Group National Content Desk, Natalie Dreier, Cox Media Group National Content Desk, Crystal Bonvillian, Cox Media Group National Content Desk, Theresa Seiger, Cox Media Group National Content Desk, Moffitt Cancer Center: Community of Courage, Vanessa Bryant reveals new tattoo honoring Kobe and daughters, Amy Cooper, white woman who called 911 on Black birdwatcher, charged with making 2nd false 911 call, Former Idaho gubernatorial candidate indicted in 1984 murder of 12-year-old Colorado girl, Deals for Days: Walmart announces sales across 3 weekends to prevent Black Friday crowds, Accused Kenosha gunman Kyle Rittenhouse won’t face charges in Illinois. Police Chief Craig Capri said officers were called to an apartment on Espanola Avenue in Holly Hill around 2:38 p.m. on Saturday. A 44-year-old man was killed Saturday and two Daytona Beach police officers were injured during a shootout at an apartment complex in Holly Hill. "We don't believe it's his home but we got an anonymous tip that he was there," Capri said during a press conference Saturday night. HOLLY HILL, Fla. — A Daytona Beach police officer was shot and another officer was injured in a shootout with an attempted murder suspect Saturday. "We don't want to take a life, we want to save a life," Capri said. The chief said he's aware Harris has family and his department sends prayers to them. The bullet did not penetrate the bulletproof vest and the officer continued to move toward the bedroom, ordering Harris to surrender. The chief said police fired at least 28 shots during the gunbattle with the suspect. A Holly Hill police officer who was in the apartment was not injured, he said. Police received incognito news that a man at an apartment off of Espanola Avenue decided to shoot a woman in the back in Daytona Beach two weeks ago. More gunfire is heard after the woman leaves the room. When officers opened the door, the suspect took a gun and shot at them, Capri said. The incident, which took place shortly after 2:38 p.m. at 1629 Espanola Ave., left one officer injured and the suspect dead, according to police body camera video released by officials. Connect with friends faster than ever with the new Facebook app. A second officer running to help tripped and fell outside the apartment, hitting his head and possibly suffering a fractured neck, Daytona Beach police Chief Craig Capri said Sunday. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Amy Cooper made second 911 call about Black birdwatcher in Central Park, prosecutors say, This Spice Brand Just Recalled Its Products in 31 States, Officer shot, suspect killed during shootout in Holly Hill. 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