MORTON, COUNTY, N.D. – (KCND) – A North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper was justified when he shot and killed a Billings, Montana man after a reckless driver pursuit. That decision from the Morton County Attorney’s office
The incident happened on September 7th about 13 miles west of Mandan on I-94. State radio received a report of a reckless driver eastbound. The patrol and Morton County Sheriff’s deputies were involved in the pursuit.
The trooper, Steven Maye, was able to stop the car. The man then pulled a gun. Mayer then fired his weapon, killing 45-year old Craig Knutson of Billings. The investigation was handled by the state Bureau of Criminal Investigation.
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