DULUTH, Minn. (AP) A carjacking suspect who died in an encounter with St. Louis County sheriff’s deputies had shot himself in the head and was not hit by law officers' gunfire, authorities said.
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DULUTH, Minn. – Authorities say a carjacking suspect who died in an encounter with St. Louis County sheriff’s deputies shot himself in the head.
The Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office says 34-year-old Scott Michael Jordan of Duluth died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound and was not hit by law enforcement gunfire. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office says the incident began about 6 p.m. Friday when a woman and her 16-year-old son were carjacked at gunpoint outside a grocery store in Pike Lake, near Duluth.
They escaped uninjured and the man went into a wooded area on foot. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office said a deputy tracked him and “used deadly force.”
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