Armed Minneapolis carjacking leads to Brooklyn Park crash
An attempted traffic stop about 4:50 a.m. Saturday on Edinbrook Terrace in Brooklyn Park ended in a crash near the 8600 block of Zane Avenue North, police said.[1]
Four people fled on foot into a nearby wooded area and were not located despite assistance from multiple agencies, two K-9 units and a drone.[1] Police said the crashed vehicle had been taken in an armed carjacking in Minneapolis.[1] Officers recovered the gun they said had been used in that carjacking.[1]
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- An attempted traffic stop at about 4:50 a.m. Saturday on Edinbrook Terrace in Brooklyn Park led to a crash near the 8600 block of Zane Avenue North.
- Four suspects fled into a wooded area and were not located despite assistance from multiple agencies, two K-9 units and a drone.
- Police say the crashed vehicle was taken in an armed carjacking in Minneapolis and that they recovered the gun believed to have been used in that carjacking.
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May 23, 2026