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Lucas P. Gilbertson

Gender : Male

Age : 42

Race : White

Date : 01/09/2024

Location : East Grand Forks

City : Rhinehart Township

County : Polk

State : Minnesota

Agency : East Grand Forks Police Department, Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/09/2024, Lucas P. Gilbertson, a 42-year-old White male, was fatally shot during an attempted arrest by members of the East Grand Forks Police Department and the Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force in Rhinehart Township, Polk County, Minnesota.
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Police alleged that Gilbertson displayed a firearm during the arrest attempt. Officers opened fire, striking him multiple times. He was pronounced dead in his home. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is conducting an independent investigation into the circumstances of the shooting. Findings will be reviewed by the Polk County Attorney’s Office.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES: 1 fatality (Lucas P. Gilbertson)

SOURCE LINKS :

https://dps.mn.gov/node/3779
https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/suspect-shot-killed-by-law-enforcement-while-executing-warrant-in-polk-county/89-3aef4166-89e5-4950-989d-c2b2b83c52d6
https://www.fox9.com/news/man-dies-after-being-shot-by-police-in-far-west-minnesota
https://www.startribune.com/bca-undercover-east-grand-forks-officer-shot-and-killed-suspect-in-northwest-minnesota/600334548
https://lptv.org/update-man-fatally-shot-by-police-in-east-grand-forks-identified/
https://kroxam.com/bca-releases-information-on-the-officer-involved-shooting-that-killed-an-egf-man/
https://knoxradio.com/2024/01/11/rural-egf-man-shot-by-police-is-identified/
https://www.startribune.com/family-ids-man-fatally-shot-by-law-enforcement-during-an-effort-to-arrest-him-near-east-grand-forks/600333770
https://omdnews.com/2024/01/11/tragic-shooting-in-rhinehart-minnesota-lucas-gilbertsons-troubled-past-ends-in-deadly-confrontation/
https://www.dandahlfuneralhome.com/obituary/lucas-gilbertson
https://kroxam.com/polk-county-attorney-says-deadly-force-against-lucas-gilbertson-was-justified