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Published November 30, 2012, 09:42 AM

Minnesota News Roundup: Police officer killed in the line of duty

Minnesota News
-- A police officer from central Minnesota was shot and killed late last night.

A police officer from central Minnesota was shot and killed late last night.

The officer from Cold Spring was shot while performing a welfare check. It happened above a bar in Cold Spring and police later arrested a suspect they think lived there. Much of Cold Spring was shut down last night as authorities searched for the shooter. The officer was identified as 31-year-old Tom Decker and the suspect is 34-year-old Ryan Michael Larson.

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