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Officer-Involved Shooting

Post Date:11/23/2016

A message from Police Chief James DeMann, regarding the Eden Prairie Police officer-involved shooting on Wednesday, Nov. 23:

"The Eden Prairie Police officers involved in this incident are doing as well as can be expected. Across this nation, law enforcement officers start their shift not knowing what that shift is going to bring. I am extremely proud of these officers – the training they go through helps them prepare for something like this – they took action to keep themselves and the community safe."

The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident, at the request of the Eden Prairie Police Department.

Click here for additional information from the Hennepin County Sheriff.

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