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Woman killed, man arrested in Brooklyn Park shooting

Police were flagged down by a group of people Wednesday afternoon, saying a woman had just been shot.
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BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — Brooklyn Park Police say a woman was killed and a man put in jail after a Wednesday afternoon shooting. 

Police were flagged down around 4:20 pm in the area around 5800 Brookdale Drive by a group of people saying a woman had been shot. 

Officers attempted first aid on scene, and the woman was taken to the hospital where she later died. 

Witnesses said the woman was talking with a man in a parking lot when she was shot. Police identified a suspect, and he was arrested. He is in custody at the Brooklyn Park Jail. 

The investigation is ongoing. 

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