KSTP Created: April 18, 2021 04:08 PM
A carjacking suspect is dead after he exchanged fire with police Sunday afternoon in Burnsville.
According to a police report, officers first encountered the suspect driving a vehicle with stolen plates, which he crashed. Police were then notified the same suspect had been involved in an armed carjacking.
Officers pursued the stolen vehicle, and around 3 p.m., the suspect reportedly fired multiple rounds at police before crashing the vehicle on Highway 13 near Interstate 35W and continuing to shoot at the officers. Several officers shot back, striking the suspect.
The suspect, a man believed to be in his 20s, was taken to Hennepin County Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. No officers were hurt.
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Carjacking suspect dead after shootout with police on Highway 13 in Burnsville
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