One man has been shot dead by police early Thursday morning at Toronto Pearson Airport in Mississauga. In an update around 8:20 a.m., Peel Regional Police confirmed that police shot a man at the airport.

A dramatic scene unfolded early Thursday morning at Toronto Pearson International Airport as Terminal 1 was placed on lockdown following an unknown incident. Frightened passengers were seen fleeing the area as heavily armed police officers stormed the terminal as one person has reportedly been shot.

Authorities say a shooting involving a police officer outside Toronto’s Pearson International Airport cut off traffic heading to Terminal 1