Newport Beach police shoot armed suspect

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- A male suspect is in critical condition after an officer-involved shooting in Newport Beach.

Officers set up a perimeter in the 4600 block of Seashore Drive around 9:45 p.m. Friday after someone called about shots fired in the area.

According to police, two officers spotted suspect Scott Abraham, 43, of Newport Beach, firing a single shot as he exited a residence. The two officers immediately shot him, police said.

Abraham was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. The officers were not injured.

Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at (949) 644-3779 or (949) 644-3764.