Man Fatally Shot While Driving, Suspect Later Killed by Deputies
400 Piedmont Ave
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Summary
- A 33-year-old man was fatally shot while driving Tuesday afternoon, and hours later the suspected gunman died in a deputy-involved shooting after a vehicle pursuit and exchange of gunfire.
Timeline
The suspect later fled from deputies and was killed during an exchange of gunfire around 9:40 p.m., after a PIT maneuver ended a pursuit on Grand Avenue. A handgun was recovered, deputies were not injured, and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is leading the investigation.
Police identified the homicide victim as 33-year-old Darius Handy and say he was shot from another vehicle while driving around 3:40 p.m. Investigators believe the suspect and victim knew each other and had prior police cases involving both parties, according to local news reports.
Police have asked the public to avoid the immediate area while an investigation continues at the shooting scene.
The victim, identified only as an adult man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
A statement released by police has confirmed a person was found at the scene with injuries from a shooting.
Incident reported at 400 Piedmont Ave.
The suspect later fled from deputies and was killed during an exchange of gunfire around 9:40 p.m., after a PIT maneuver ended a pursuit on Grand Avenue. A handgun was recovered, deputies were not injured, and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is leading the investigation.
Police identified the homicide victim as 33-year-old Darius Handy and say he was shot from another vehicle while driving around 3:40 p.m. Investigators believe the suspect and victim knew each other and had prior police cases involving both parties, according to local news reports.
Police have asked the public to avoid the immediate area while an investigation continues at the shooting scene.
The victim, identified only as an adult man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
A statement released by police has confirmed a person was found at the scene with injuries from a shooting.
Incident reported at 400 Piedmont Ave.
The suspect later fled from deputies and was killed during an exchange of gunfire around 9:40 p.m., after a PIT maneuver ended a pursuit on Grand Avenue. A handgun was recovered, deputies were not injured, and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is leading the investigation.
Police identified the homicide victim as 33-year-old Darius Handy and say he was shot from another vehicle while driving around 3:40 p.m. Investigators believe the suspect and victim knew each other and had prior police cases involving both parties, according to local news reports.
Police have asked the public to avoid the immediate area while an investigation continues at the shooting scene.
The victim, identified only as an adult man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
A statement released by police has confirmed a person was found at the scene with injuries from a shooting.
Incident reported at 400 Piedmont Ave.
The suspect later fled from deputies and was killed during an exchange of gunfire around 9:40 p.m., after a PIT maneuver ended a pursuit on Grand Avenue. A handgun was recovered, deputies were not injured, and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is leading the investigation.
Police identified the homicide victim as 33-year-old Darius Handy and say he was shot from another vehicle while driving around 3:40 p.m. Investigators believe the suspect and victim knew each other and had prior police cases involving both parties, according to local news reports.
Police have asked the public to avoid the immediate area while an investigation continues at the shooting scene.
The victim, identified only as an adult man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
A statement released by police has confirmed a person was found at the scene with injuries from a shooting.
Incident reported at 400 Piedmont Ave.
The suspect later fled from deputies and was killed during an exchange of gunfire around 9:40 p.m., after a PIT maneuver ended a pursuit on Grand Avenue. A handgun was recovered, deputies were not injured, and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is leading the investigation.
Police identified the homicide victim as 33-year-old Darius Handy and say he was shot from another vehicle while driving around 3:40 p.m. Investigators believe the suspect and victim knew each other and had prior police cases involving both parties, according to local news reports.
Police have asked the public to avoid the immediate area while an investigation continues at the shooting scene.
The victim, identified only as an adult man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
A statement released by police has confirmed a person was found at the scene with injuries from a shooting.
Incident reported at 400 Piedmont Ave.
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