World News | Minneapolis Police: Officer Fatally Shot Male Who Had a Gun
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A Minneapolis police officer fatally shot a male Wednesday who authorities say had a loaded gun in his hand.
Minneapolis (US), Feb 2 (AP) A Minneapolis police officer fatally shot a male Wednesday who authorities say had a loaded gun in his hand.
Interim police Chief Amelia Huffman said the shooting happened at about 7 am Wednesday in a downtown apartment complex. Officers from the Minneapolis department's SWAT team were serving warrants to help the St Paul Police Department with a homicide investigation.
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Huffman said the officers entered an apartment in Minneapolis and encountered the male who was holding a gun. He was shot. Huffman said police provided medical aid, but that he was pronounced dead at a hospital. (AP)
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