Officer, suspect wounded in shootout near Minnesota home
December 12, 2020 GMT
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (AP) A police officer and a man involved in a domestic disturbance call were wounded in a shootout late Friday in Minnesota, police said.
Two Brooklyn Park police officers found the man in a vehicle outside a home where they were responding to the disturbance, the department said in a statement early Saturday.
The man and the officers exchanged gunfire, injuring one officer. The suspect ran away but was caught after a search. Police said that’s when authorities discovered the man was also wounded.
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Both injuries are not life-threatening, police said. The officer was taken to a hospital for treatment. News outlets reported Hennepin County Sheriff David Hutchinson said the officer’s condition was stable.
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