North St. Paul officer killed

Police officers often say among the most dangerous calls they get are the ones for a domestic disturbance and, unfortunately, that played out in North St. Paul this morning.

A North St. Paul police officer, responding to such a call, was killed when shots were fired at 2253 Skillman Av. E., according to the Star Tribune. Police were responding to a call about a violation of a restraining order. A man at the address was also killed.

A Maplewood police officer was shot in the wrist and is being treated at Regions Hospital.

4:38 p.m.Here’s the MPR story.