Minnesota Officer Kills Carjacking Suspect, Finds Suspect’s Seven-Year-Old Daughter Inside Car

The carjacking was reported earlier in North Branch

CHISAGO COUNTY, Minn. — A carjacking suspect is dead after an officer-involved shooting in east-central Minnesota and his young daughter who was in the car is safe.

The Chisago County Sheriff’s Office says law officers fired shots after the suspect was found outside the town of Harris.

The man died at the scene.

The carjacking was reported earlier in North Branch.

Authorities say the suspect had his 7-year-old daughter with him when the car was taken.

The suspect called OnStar just before 10 a.m. and asked for someone to come and get his daughter.

Police say the man was making suicidal threats.

The Minnesota BCA is investigating.