Two Burnsville police officers and a paramedic were shot early Sunday during a domestic violence incident in a Minneapolis suburb, the Associated Press reported.

The Minnesota Police Peace Officers Association confirmed the deaths of three people shortly after the deadly shooting. according to To the outlet.

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Two police officers and a medic died while responding to a call in the Minneapolis suburb of Burnsville. A police officer was also shot, but his condition is stable.

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“Horrifying news from Burnsville,” Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz wrote in an article. post On facebook. “Two police officers and a firefighter lost their lives and another officer was injured while responding to a call about a family in danger.”

“We must never take for granted the courage and sacrifice that our police officers and first responders make every day,” Walz continued. “My heart is with their families today and the entire state of Minnesota stands with Burnsville.”

The conditions of the other officers who were reportedly injured were not disclosed, the governor said.

According to the Associated Press, multiple law enforcement agencies issued statements expressing condolences following the shooting. (Related: Tow truck barrel stolen through police and civilian vehicles during DC area chase)

“We are heartbroken. Our law enforcement community is heartbroken. We are simply devastated by this terrible loss,” said Brian, executive director of the Minnesota Police Peace Officers Association. Peters said in a statement. “These heroes left behind loved ones and a community that will forever remember their courage and dedication to keeping Minnesotans safe.”

“Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the officers and first responders who responded to the domestic call this morning,” Law Enforcement and Labor Division Executive Director Jim Mortenson said in a statement. “These officers were shot while responding to their duty to serve and protect. Our thoughts are with the Burnsville community and the families of the victims.”

“At times like these, it is important for our community to come together and support each other in times of fear and grief,” said Sheriff Marty Kelly of neighboring Goodhue County.

A press conference is scheduled for Sunday afternoon, city officials said.

This is a developing story and he will update it.