From Brooklyn Park PD:

On 4/11/23 at approximately 4:35PM, officers were dispatched to the 3500-block of Brookdale Drive for a reported shooting. While officers were responding, a suspect ve- hicle was located in the 4900-block of Brookdale Drive. At both locations, victims of gun shots were located.

A total of 3 persons were transported to area hospitals for treatment of serious, but non-life threatening injuries. A scene was located in the 3600-block of Brookdale Drive where 15+ spent casings were recovered.

Information was developed that led officers to contact persons believed to be involved. While attempting to stop one person, they fled, leading officers on a pursuit Eastbound on Brookdale Drive then
onto Southbound Highway 252 where the driver pulled over and was taken into custody.

A separate traffic stop was made in the 900-block of Brookdale Drive where 2 persons were arrested. 6 persons have been arrested so far, the case remains under an active investigation. The persons involved are known to one another.

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Brooklyn Park, MN (February 23, 2023) –

On Thursday, February 23, 2023, at 1211 hours, officers of the Brooklyn Park Police Department were dispatched to a shooting in the 5700-blk of Brookdale Dr N.

When officers arrived, they located one adult male victim with several gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to the hospital in critical condition where he remains.

Officers set up a perimeter around the area and began a ground search using a K9. During the ground search, officers received information of a carjacking at gunpoint that had just occurred a short distance away from the initial scene.

The victim in the carjacking was not injured during the incident.

Officers confirmed that the suspect in the shooting was the same suspect in the carjacking. Officers located the carjacked vehicle crashed in a nearby neighborhood and shifted the ground search to that area.  The suspect was not immediately located.

Officers are actively investigating this incident. It is believed that the suspect and the victim knew each other. The motive in the shooting is currently unknown.

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