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Minn. officers fatally shoot motorcyclist after pursuit

By: Duluth News Tribune, policeone.com

HERMANTOWN, Minn. — The Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office on Sunday night identified a man who was shot dead by authorities Saturday afternoon in Hermantown.

Timothy Russell Majchrzak, 37, of Hermantown, died of multiple gunshot wounds, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety said in a statement.

According to a Saturday news release from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, two Hermantown police officers and a St. Louis County sheriff’s deputy pursued a motorcyclist through Hermantown Saturday at speeds in excess of 100 miles per hour before calling off their pursuit.

Full story: https://www.policeone.com/officer-shootings/articles/483766006-Minn-officers-fatally-shoot-motorcyclist-after-pursuit/