According to Burnsville police, about 10 miles south of Minneapolis, the suspect, described as a white man in his 20s, crashed into a vehicle with stolen license plates before docking a second vehicle at gunpoint. .
Police chased the stolen vehicle while the man allegedly shot at police, according to the statement. The man crashed the vehicle while still firing at police and several officers returned fire, the statement said.
The man was taken to Hennepin County Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. No officers were injured and the officers involved were on standard administrative leave, the statement said.
The body cameras and camera data of the officers who shot the man will be managed by the Minnesota Office of Criminal Investigation, which will lead the investigation, according to the statement.