Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty statement on Dakota County shooting of officers
2/18/2024
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty released the following statement today after the shooting of two police officers and a paramedic in Dakota County:
"This morning’s tragedy in Dakota County is devastating. We are reminded once again of the dangers that police officers and first responders face on the job, particularly when responding to calls involving domestic violence. My thoughts are with all who have been impacted, including the families of the murdered police officers and paramedic, the Burnsville family they responded to help, and the entire community in Dakota County and beyond."