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The 'deeply troubling' trend of law enforcement impersonation


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When a shooter arrived at the homes of four lawmakers, investigators say he was dressed as a cop, identified himself as police and had a vehicle that looked like a police car. He then shot and killed Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, and shot and injured Sen. John Hoffman and his wife Yvette.


Many people trust that when law enforcement comes to their door, it’s for their safety. But after this incident, some of that trust may be slipping away.


Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Superintendent Drew Evans joined Minnesota Now to dive into this issue.

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