AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department says a male suspect died after being shot by a Taser while being detained by officers.

What they're saying: Austin police say the incident happened just after 6:30 p.m. on June 6 in the 7600 block of Grover Avenue, near Woodrow Avenue and Morrow Street in North Austin.

Officers were responding to a call about a prowler where the suspect was trying to enter a home while the homeowner was there and armed.