Double Homicide Suspect Shot by Police in Brooklyn Center
A man was shot and killed by police in Brooklyn Center Monday afternoon after officers were confronted by an armed suspect.
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Authorities say the blaze was intentionally set with gasoline in an attempt to stop drug sales while people were inside.
The package had been intercepted by law enforcement at a UPS sorting facility at the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport.
A resident in a neighboring apartment called 911 after hearing a gunshot and discovering a bullet had come through the shared wall and shattered a window.
The Minnesota State Patrol says the driver of a southbound Subaru Impreza lost control while navigating a light curve on a snow- and ice-covered roadway.
The fire killed two pets and forced residents in the multi-unit building to evacuate as crews worked to contain the flames.
He later wounded himself during a struggle with his mother as she tried to take the weapon away.
The incident happened Feb. 19 at the courthouse in Anoka, where deputies moved to take the man into custody after a jury had just convicted him in a separate felony case.
The attack left another woman with an eye injury that medical staff say will likely result in vision loss.
The suspect is believed to be connected to a deadly double homicide earlier in Minneapolis that left a 14-year-old and a 23-year-old man dead.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said a 23-year-old man and a 14-year-old boy were killed after a suspect entered the residence shortly after being released from the Hennepin County Jail.
Authorities said the victim had been shot in the hip and was transported to Regions Hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening.
The collision happened around 2:37 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, at the intersection of Highway 218 and 285th Street in Udolpho Township, south of Austin.
Authorities say an officer located the man one block north of where the original call was reported. As the officer attempted to detain him, the man actively resisted and stabbed the officer.
In a press release, the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office said an adult male victim was transported to a hospital. The victim’s condition has not been released.
The fires forced evacuations, endangered worshippers and caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage, though no injuries were reported in either fire.
The incident unfolded Feb. 18 in the area of Lowry Avenue North and Girard Avenue North after a ShotSpotter system detected three separate gunshot activations within about 15 minutes.
Law enforcement executed a search warrant last Friday at the residence in connection with the case following repeated surveillance tied to suspected narcotics trafficking.
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