MINNEAPOLIS PARK OFFICER FIGHTING FOR LIFE AFTER CHASE HIT

A Minneapolis Parks Police Officer is fighting for his life this evening after he was hit by a squad car during a chase. Police say 34-year-old Mark Bedard is critically injured. He is a 12-year veteran of the park police.

Bedard was chasing a suspect on foot when he was hit by a Minneapolis Police squad car, which was also pursuing the suspects.The officers were responding to a report of shots fired in north Minneapolis.