Suspect in attempted bank robbery shot by police at Leesburg Walmart

Suspect in attempted bank robbery shot by police at Leesburg Walmart

Officials say the suspect of an attempted bank robbery was located in the parking lot of the Leesburg Walmart Tuesday afternoon. FOX 5's Homa Bash reports.

LEESBURG, Va. - Officials say the suspect of an attempted bank robbery was located in the parking lot of the Leesburg Walmart Tuesday afternoon.

What we know:

At 11:39 a.m., Loudoun County Detectives, deputies, and special agents from the FBI located the suspect of an attempted robbery Monday at the Bank of America at Dulles Crossing. Officials approached the vehicle in the parking lot of the Leesburg Walmart. 

The suspect got out of the vehicle with a gun, according to authorities. 

Officials fired on the suspect. He was then taken to a local hospital. 

No deputies were injured, per officials. 

What's next:

The investigation is ongoing.