ONTARIO, Calif. — Police in Ontario have shot and killed a woman and her dog during a confrontation.

KCBS-TV says police were sent to a home Thursday by reports of a woman with a gun.

Police say they saw the woman in a backyard along with a man.

Police say there was a confrontation and the woman was wounded, although details weren’t immediately released. She was pronounced dead at a hospital.

Her name hasn’t been released.

Police say a dog in the backyard also was shot when it attacked a police dog.