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Dallas Officer Serving Warrant Shoots Armed Man: Police

Dallas police say a man is in critical condition after he was shot by a SWAT officer Thursday evening when he pulled out a gun on police.[[417736773,R]]

Police said they were serving a narcotics warrant at a home on the 3000 block of Clydedale Drive at about 8:40 p.m. when they were confronted by a man holding a gun.

One officer fired at the man, striking him, police said.

The man, identified Friday as 22-year-old Dominique Holligan, was transported to Parkland Memorial Hospital.

No officers were injured.

Police said the officer who shot Holligan is Senior Corporal Jason Willis, a member of the Dallas Police SWAT Unit.

The incident remains under investigation, police said Friday.

Holligan faces charges of aggravated assault on a public servant along with narcotics violations.

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