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Minneapolis Police Officer Fires Gun During Carjacking, 16-Year-Old Arrested
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
3
First seen
Oct 8, 8:04 PM CDT
updated Oct 8, 10:10 PM CDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by KSTP-TV, KMSP-TV and KARE, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
A Minneapolis police officer fired a gun at a teenage armed carjacking suspect and a 16-year-old was arrested, KARE, KMSP-TV and KSTP-TV reported.
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How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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