A Fishers man police say was undergoing an emotional crisis is dead and police continue to investigate.  John A. Donadio, 51, reportedly threatened officers with a gun, police fired at him, then turned the weapon on himself.

Here is what happened in the 12000 block of Colbarn, in the Sunblest neeighborhood:

On July 3, 2017 at approximately 10:15am, two Fishers Police Officers responded to a welfare check on John Donadio, who was having an emotional crisis. A former in-law, who John had been living with, called 911 with concerns about Mr. Donadio’s mental health. Upon arrival, two officers made contact with Mr. Donadio, who was sitting in his parked vehicle on Colbarn Drive. After the officers made contact with Mr. Donadio, he displayed and then threatened the officers with a handgun. The officers responded to the threat by shooting at the suspect. As officers began shooting, Mr. Donadio turned the gun on himself. Mr. Donadio was pronounced dead at the scene.

Our investigators are currently conducting a thorough investigation by collecting all relevant information and evidence. At this early stage in the investigation, it is not possible to determine the cause of death. The investigation is ongoing.

Per our policy, both involved officers have been assigned to administrative duty pending the results of the investigation.