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St. Paul officer who fatally shot Yia Xiong will not face charges

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Yia Xiong, 65, was fatally shot by officer Abdirahmin Dahir on February 11, 2023. Police responded to the Winslow Commons apartment complex after receiving a call that a resident was threatening people with a knife. Ramsey County Attorney and Minnesota Attorney General's Office concluded that the deadly force Dahir used was legal under Minnesota law.

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St. Paul officer who fatally shot Yia Xiong will not face charges

The Ramsey County Attorney’s Office and Minnesota Attorney General’s Office announced Wednesday that no charges will be filed against the St. Paul police officer who killed Yia Xiong last year. Xiong, 65, was fatally shot by officer Abdirahmin Dahir on February 11, 2023. Police responded to the Winslow Commons apartment complex after receiving a call that a resident was threatening people with a knife. When officers arrived, they asked Xiong to…

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