It happened on Woodland Avenue in Lawrence Harbor at around 3:09 p.m. Monday.
Police were responding to a 911 call about a dispute.
During the encounter with the responding officer, a man was shot and rushed to Old Bridge Medical Center. He died a short time later.
It's not yet known what led to the shooting.
The identities of the man and the officer have not yet been released.
The police-involved shooting is being investigated by the attorney general's office.
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