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Suspect in Custody After Fatal Shooting in South Minneapolis
Police found a man in his 40s outside with at least one life-threatening gunshot wound. Officers began providing medical aid until they were relieved by Minneapolis firefighters and paramedics, but he died at the scene.
Man Dead After South Minneapolis Shooting Saturday Morning
Officers from the Third Precinct responded just before 1 a.m. to reports of gunfire near East 24th Street and 18th Avenue South. When they arrived, police found a man with at least one life-threatening gunshot wound.
Man Dies After Early Friday Shooting in South Minneapolis
Officers from the Fifth Precinct were called to the area of Franklin Avenue and Lyndale Avenue South at 2:33 a.m. after a report of shots fired.
2 Siblings Dead, Mom Hurt in Minneapolis Apartment Shooting
Inside the residence, Minneapolis police found two people dead and another woman in her 40s with a gunshot wound. She was taken to Hennepin Healthcare for treatment and is expected to survive.
Suspect Wanted for Brooklyn Park Homicide Arrested in Ohio
Brooklyn Park police say Melchizedek Kpaan was taken into custody Friday morning in North Ridgeville, a suburb west of Cleveland, where officers had tracked him following a second-degree murder warrant.
Man Found Fatally Shot at Saint Paul Encampment
When police arrived, people at the camp directed officers to a nearby tent where the man was lying with apparent gunshot wounds. Officers took over efforts to help the victim before Saint Paul Fire medics arrived.
19-year-old Shot and Killed Early Sunday in North Minneapolis
Officers from the Fourth Precinct were dispatched near Mississippi Drive North & Lyndale Avenue North just after 3 a.m. on July 20 following a report of gunfire in the area.
Suspect At-Large, Murder Charges Filed in South Minneapolis Shooting
Prosecutors say Deshon Kanye Gregory showed up to a home near 15th Street and 11th Avenue South just before 6:30 p.m. on July 15 after texting a woman who lives at the residence and telling her to “come out.”
Homicide Investigation Underway After Shooting in Minneapolis
When police arrived, they found a man in his 30s on the sidewalk with life-threatening gunshot wounds. Despite efforts by officers and EMS to save him, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Vance Boelter Indicted in Deaths of Minnesota Lawmaker and Spouse
According to the federal indictment unsealed Tuesday, Vance Boelter is accused of stalking and killing Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, and of traveling to multiple homes of elected officials with the intent to intimidate or murder.
Man Charged with Murder After Fatal Shooting at Rochester Apartment
Ibrahim Abukaar Abdi, 31, is charged with two counts of second-degree murder, second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon and unlawful possession of ammunition or a firearm due to a prior adjudication for violent crimes.
Suspect Still At-Large After Deadly Apple Valley Stabbing
Aron Isait Medina Rojas is accused of killing 21-year-old Daniel Isaac Aguilar around 3:12 a.m. on July 6, 2025, after a confrontation on a residential sidewalk.
Second Arrest Made in Deadly Boom Island Shooting
Investigators say he initially left the scene, but returned to Boom Island Park and opened fire into a crowd, killing 23-year-old Stageina Whiting and injuring five others during a gang-related shooting.
Father Charged After 16-Year-Old Son Found Dead in Landfill
A Columbia Heights man is charged with second-degree murder after investigators say he killed his 16-year-old son and discarded the body in a landfill, according to a newly filed criminal complaint in Anoka County.
Suspect in Brooklyn Park Killing Now Charged in 2023 Minneapolis Homicide
Prosecutors say 20-year-old Marquan Deshaun Tucker shot and killed a rival gang member on July 30, 2023, during a large gathering near the 2500 block of 2nd Street North in Minneapolis.
CHARGES: He Fatally Shot 22-year-old After Rejected Relationship
Jose Luis Lopez Xique is accused of killing the woman sometime after 4:30 p.m. on June 16, according to the charging documents. Police found 22-year-old Kayli Grace Arseth dead the next day.
Man Dies After Being Shot While Riding Scooter in North Minneapolis
Officers from the Fourth Precinct responded around 2:35 a.m. to the 2100 block of Dupont Avenue North on July 4 after a ShotSpotter activation and several 911 calls reported gunfire in the area.
Man Found Fatally Shot in South Minneapolis Late July Fourth
Firefighters were flagged down around 11:20 p.m. on July 4 near the 2700 block of Bloomington Avenue to check on an unresponsive man on the ground, police say. Firefighters began CPR immediately and called for police and EMS.
Man Fatally Shot Outside Rochester Apartment
Officers were dispatched just after 11:30 a.m. to the 1000 block of 41st Street Northwest on a report of a shooting. They found a man outside the apartment building with a gunshot wound to the neck and no pulse, per radio dispatches.
17-year-old Girl Dies After Brooklyn Park Shooting
Officers were called just before 8 p.m. to the 7000 block of Lakeland Avenue North, where they found the teen with a life-threatening gunshot wound. They began life-saving measures until paramedics arrived, but she was later pronounced dead.