Early Wednesday: Gunfire Near Lake Street

About an hour after the mass shooting, police responded to gunfire near South 15th Avenue and E. Lake Street. No victims were found, but shell casings were recovered. Soon after, a man with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound was dropped off at Abbott Northwestern. Police called the timing and location “highly suspicious.”

Roughly 13 hours later and just blocks away, the violence continued.

Wednesday Afternoon: Man Killed on Cedar Avenue

Around 1 p.m. Wednesday, officers responded to another shooting near Cedar Avenue South and South 17th Avenue. A man, now identified as 34-year-old Tiago Antonio Gilbert, was found on the street with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene and authorities said one of the rounds fired struck an SUV and narrowly missed an infant and toddler who were strapped into child seats. The bullet passed just under their legs, highlighting the extreme risk to bystanders, police said.

Wednesday Afternoon: Gunfire on Harriet Avenue

Around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, initial reports of a shooting came in to dispatch, with callers saying someone was injured on the 3300 block of Harriet Avenue. Police arrived and found a 23-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the chest and three bullet wounds to his legs, per EMS dispatches. MPD confirms to us that as of Wednesday night, his injuries are not considered life-threatening.