Downtown Minneapolis shooting kills one, injures three
A late-night shooting in downtown Minneapolis just after 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday left one man dead and three others wounded near 4th Street and 5th Avenue South, close to City Hall and the federal courthouse. Minneapolis Police closed a section of 4th Street outside a bar for hours while investigators processed the scene; authorities have not released details on suspects, motives or the victims' conditions and said the investigation is ongoing.
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đ Key Facts
- Shooting occurred just after 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday near 4th Street and 5th Avenue South in downtown Minneapolis.
- One man was killed; three others were injured (two women and one man).
- Minneapolis police closed a section of 4th Street outside a bar for hours while investigating; no arrests or suspect information released in the article.
đ 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.
- Members of the Minnesota Medical Association held a news conference at the Minnesota State Capitol calling for a special legislative session to address gun violence following the Annunciation Church and School mass shooting in Minneapolis.