Downtown Minneapolis fight at Rick's Cabaret ends in shooting
Minneapolis police say an early‑morning fight that began inside Rick's Cabaret at 300 3rd Street South moved down the block and ended with a man in his 40s shot about 3:45 a.m. on Sunday. Officers gave on‑scene medical aid before the victim was taken to Hennepin Healthcare with potentially life‑threatening injuries; no arrests have been made and detectives are investigating.
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📌 Key Facts
- Police responded around 3:45 a.m. to a shooting near 3rd Avenue S and 3rd Street S in downtown Minneapolis.
- The confrontation began as a fight inside Rick's Cabaret (300 3rd St S) and continued down the block before shots were fired.
- A man in his 40s suffered potentially life‑threatening gunshot injuries, received on‑scene treatment, and was transported to Hennepin Healthcare; no arrests reported.
📚 Contextual Background
- Officers responded to a fight call at an apartment building at 15 East Grand Street in Loring Park, Minneapolis, on Sept. 27 just before 2 p.m., and found two men dead from gunshot wounds.