A man suspected of car theft who police say was fleeing on foot on an Interstate 94 onramp was shot and injured Sunday afternoon by officers after he pulled out a handgun and allegedly pointed it at police officers, according to the St. Paul police department. St. Paul police gave the following deta ils: About 3 p.m. General Motors notified police that a vehicle stolen out of Minneapolis was heading towards St. Paul on I-94. The car company was monitoring the car and at about 3:15 p.m. was able to remotely slow the vehicle to a stop on the westbound I-94 onramp from Highway 52. A man who was driving the car and a female passenger exited the vehicle and began to run away on foot. As the man ran, he pulled out a handgun and pointed it at officers. Officers fired their service weapons and the man was struck once in the leg. He was taken to Regions Hospital for treatment of a non-life threatening injury. The female was taken into custody a short time later. No officers or bystanders were injured. The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating. Related Articles Federal agent fires gun after being struck by vehicle in St. Paul Sunday St. Paul man gets 15-year prison term for raping Wisconsin woman he met on dating app Ex-Hudson teacher gets 6-year prison sentence for sexual misconduct with 11-year-old student MN jury says Johnson Johnson owes $65.5M to woman with cancer who used talcum powder Gov. Tim Walz, DHS say they don’t have evidence to suggest fraud could reach $9 billion ...read more read less