TAMARAC, FLA. (WSVN) - A Miami-Dade Police officer has died after making suicidal threats at his Tamarac home.

Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies and SWAT trucks could be seen at the home located along the 6800 block of Commercial Boulevard, Sunday night.

Deputies responded to a call of an off-duty Miami-Dade Police officer who was making threats to take his life.

After negotiating with deputies, the officer was airlifted to the hospital.

On Twitter, Monday morning, MDPD director Alfredo Ramirez said Officer Adly Joseph passed away.

He shared his condolences with Joseph’s family.

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