NASCHITTI, N.M. – The Navajo Police Department is confirming that officers were involved in a shooting Wednesday evening, according to a news release issued by Navajo Police Department senior public relations officer Christina Tsosie.

“It is confirmed at this time that there was a single death and responding officers were not harmed,” she said.

This case is actively being investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Navajo Division of Public Safety.

“We would like to reassure the community that the incident was localized and there was no immediate threat to the public,” she said.

This is a developing story. Details regarding this incident is not immediately available for release.