Permit holder shoots, kills armed robbery suspect on Brooklyn Park street

Brooklyn Park police said the citizen involved in a deadly shooting Monday night on Imperial Drive had a valid permit to carry. Police said the shooting may have been the result of an attempted robbery.

At 8:05 p.m., Brooklyn Park police responded to the 7500 Block of Imperial Drive on a report of shots fired and found a man dead from an apparent gunshot wound. Witnesses said there was gunfire exchanged between the two, and officers recovered both weapons from the scene.

Police haven't arrested anyone and are not seeking any other suspects.

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