MOUNDS VIEW, Minn. (KFGO) – Ramsey County authorities say a suspect is dead after shooting at deputies and getting hit by a squad car in Mounds View.
Officers responding to a domestic assault call Wednesday said the suspect fired a handgun at a Mounds View police vehicle and a Ramsey County squad car. The shots hit both windshield areas and narrowly missed the officers.
Authorities say “fearing for his life and life of others,” the deputy was fired upon, used his vehicle to stop the threat. The suspect was taken to a Minneapolis hospital where Mounds View police say he died of his injuries.
The Minnesota B-C-A is investigating the officers’ use of force incident.
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