Flashbang Deployed in Minneapolis Barricade Incident (Full Transcript)
[00:00:00] Speaker 1: This is the moment federal agents use a flashbang before entering a home in Minneapolis. According to the Department of Homeland Security, agents were conducting a targeted traffic stop when a Venezuelan national resisted arrest and allegedly assaulted an officer. DHS said two others came to his aid and attacked the officer. The original suspect was shot by the officer in the leg. The three people then barricaded themselves in an apartment. In this video obtained by CNN, law enforcement can be seen approaching the home and setting off a flashbang before ramming the door. The suspect was removed by federal agents and taken to an ambulance, CNN previously reported.
- DHS says a targeted traffic stop escalated when a Venezuelan national resisted arrest and allegedly assaulted an officer.
- Two additional individuals allegedly attacked the officer while aiding the suspect.
- The officer shot the suspect in the leg; the group then barricaded themselves in an apartment.
- Video shows agents deploying a flashbang and ramming the door before entering.
- The suspect was removed by federal agents and taken to an ambulance, per CNN reporting.