
Police Say 1 Man Dead After Tuesday Night Shooting in Minneapolis
A man died and another was injured after gunfire broke out Tuesday evening in south Minneapolis, marking the city’s second fatal shooting of the day.
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A man died and another was injured after gunfire broke out Tuesday evening in south Minneapolis, marking the city’s second fatal shooting of the day.

A Minneapolis teen has been certified to stand trial as an adult in two separate 2024 homicides.

A Minneapolis Park Police officer was injured Tuesday afternoon after his firearm discharged during a struggle with a man suspected in a sexual assault at Mueller Park.

The man on the scooter was traveling east on Broadway Street Northeast. A driver then entered the intersection as the traffic light was turning yellow, and the scooter turned left. Investigators say the driver struck the scooter during the turn.

When they arrived, they found a man inside a vehicle with an apparent life-threatening gunshot wound. Emergency responders provided care at the scene before taking him to the hospital.

When officers arrived, they found an adult man with a life-threatening stab wound. Medical crews attempted lifesaving measures, but the man died at the scene.

At 4:54 a.m., firefighters were dispatched to a four-story apartment building at 629 18th Street East after reports of a fire. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke and flames in the walls and ceiling of the fourth floor.

Luke Joshua Cain, 30, pleaded guilty in May to second-degree unintentional murder while committing a felony and was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison.

Surveillance video captured Joshua Anthony Jones, 37, and David James Cook Jr., 28, coordinating an attack on another inmate who suffered significant injuries to his ear, including a near-complete eardrum tear and long-term hearing damage.

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.

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.

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.