(Itar-Tass) -- Four cops, including the chief of the extremism control department, died in a shootout in Dagestan on Tuesday, front man of the Russian Prosecutor General's Office Investigation Committee Vladimir Markin told Itar-Tass."Automatic gunfire was opened at the chief of the Izberbash extremism control department and another four police officers in the Jasmine cafe on Gamidov Street in Izberbash, Dagestan, at about 5:00 p.m. Moscow time. Three officers died instantly, and the department chief died at hospital," he said.