Man in Custody After Standoff Near Mall of America

Police restrain and handcuff a man who was shot with non-lethal projectiles after exiting his vehicle at the conclusion of a standoff in the North parking lot of the Mall of America, in Bloomington, Minn., on April 21, 2023. Alex Kormann/Star Tribune via AP

BLOOMINGTON, Minn.—A man with a shotgun was taken into custody Friday after a standoff in a parking lot at the Mall of America, authorities said.

The Bloomington Police Department said on social media that crisis negotiators were brought to the scene and the man was taken into custody in the area of American Boulevard and 24th Avenue in the Minneapolis suburb.