A Saint Paul man has been charged after allegedly firing almost a dozen gunshots at his mother in broad daylight during a confrontation near Metro State University.

According to the criminal complaint, police responded around 12:30 p.m. to reports of gunfire in the 600 block of Sixth Street East. Witnesses described a Black male wearing a camouflage hoodie who had opened fire following an argument with someone inside a red SUV. Officers recovered 11 spent shell casings from the parking lot across from the university, the documents say.

While officers were still on scene, a woman identified as Lowe’s mother approached and told police she had been the target of the shooting.…