Gunman Dead After Firing More Than 100 Rounds, Officer Hurt

Gunman Dead After Firing More Than 100 Rounds, Officer Hurt
Authorities investigate the scene of a fatal April 5 shooting in Roseville, Minn., on April 6, 2022. Nick Ferraro/Pioneer Press via AP
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ROSEVILLE, Minn.—A gunman fired more than 100 rounds in his suburban Minneapolis neighborhood, seriously wounding a police officer before the suspect was shot and later died, police said Wednesday.

Officers in Roseville responded to a report of shots fired around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and encountered a chaotic scene as they immediately came under fire, Police Chief Erika Scheider said during a briefing.