Police in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, say officers shot a man wielding a chainsaw overnight Thursday amid a domestic disturbance call that led to a standoff.
It happened just east of Brooklyn Boulevard on the 3200 block of 63rd Avenue North, according to police, after officers were called to the scene Wednesday at about 10:30 p.m. on a report of someone inside a residence “armed with knives.”
Police say crisis negotiators were called in to assist before officers told the suspect he was going to be arrested. Police say the man then walked out of the home with a chainsaw…