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Minneapolis police are searching for an armed suspect who remains at large following an incident in which officers were fired upon. The event occurred near the intersection of North 35th Avenue and Penn Avenue. According to the Minneapolis Police Department, officers were investigating a vehicle in the area when a passenger inside the car opened fire on them. The suspect subsequently fled the scene and is currently considered at-large and possibly armed. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among the officers, and police confirmed that no officers discharged their weapons during the confrontation. A shelter-in-place order that was issued for the surrounding area has since been lifted, though an active search for the individual continues. Authorities have released a physical description of the suspect, identifying him as a Black male in his late teens with a medium to large build and thick dreadlocks. He was last seen wearing a pink sweatshirt. Police are urging the public to exercise extreme caution. If anyone spots the suspect, they are advised to immediately call 911 and avoid any contact. Tips regarding the suspect's location can also be submitted to Minneapolis police via email at policetips@minneapolismn.gov or by calling 612-673-5845. This remains a developing story as law enforcement continues its efforts to locate and apprehend the individual involved in the shooting attempt.
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