Brooklyn Center, MN (KROC-AM News) - A law enforcement standoff in Brooklyn Center that began with a report of a domestic disturbance ended in an officer-involved shooting late Wednesday night.

According to a statement from the Brooklyn Center Police Department, officers were dispatched to a home in the Minneapolis suburb just before 10:30 p.m. The initial call reported a domestic disturbance, and a second caller from the residence indicated that someone inside the home was armed with knives.

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Crisis negotiators were requested after officers arrived at the scene. During negotiations, police say an adult male—after being informed he was under arrest—exited the home wielding a chainsaw.

Officer Involved Shooting Followed Report of Domestic Disturbance and Man Armed With Knives

Officers initially attempted to subdue the man using pepper balls and 40mm less-lethal rounds. According to the news release, "Brooklyn Center Police Officers ultimately discharged their firearms, striking the male." Officers immediately provided medical aid, and the man was transported to a hospital, where he was last reported in stable condition.

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating the use-of-force incident. As per standard protocol, the officers involved have been placed on administrative leave.

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The shooting follows a deadly officer-involved incident Tuesday night in Freeborn County, where deputies fatally shot a man at a rural property near Albert Lea. Investigators also discovered the body of a woman at the scene who apparently died before authorities arrived in response to a domestic disturbance call.

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