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5 Shot Near I-35W Transit Station in Minneapolis
Officers were called around 11:10 a.m. to near E. Lake St. & Stevens Ave., and found four men shot. Paramedics transported them to hospitals, including one man who was unresponsive but still breathing on the way.

Minneapolis Police Investigating 2 Fatal Shootings Hours Apart
Minneapolis police are investigating two separate shootings that left a man and a woman dead and another man injured early Sunday morning.

Man Accused of Abbott Northwestern Mass Shooting Threat
According to a complaint filed in Anoka County, 44-year-old Than Thanh Lu is charged with felony threats of violence and gross misdemeanor harassment.

Teen Charged in Dinkytown Shooting That Left Man Critically Wounded
According to a criminal complaint, 18-year-old Valentino John Gaudalupe Salinas-Avery faces one count of second-degree attempted murder with intent, along with three counts of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon.

Minneapolis Man Charged After Salesman Shot with Pellet Gun
According to a criminal complaint, Tyrone Legrand Lofton, 48, faces one felony count of third-degree assault causing substantial bodily harm and one felony count of threats of violence involving the use of a BB or replica gun.

Former Teacher Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Teen Student
The abuse occurred between 2016 and 2017, according to court records. Prosecutors said Abdul Wright used his position of authority to “groom” the girl, gaining the trust of her family and arranging situations in which he could be alone with her.

South Dakota Man Accused of Hitting Pedestrian While Drunk in Minneapolis
According to a criminal complaint, 47-year-old Ira Nathan LaRoque of Sisseton, S.D., is charged with one count of criminal vehicular operation resulting in great bodily harm.

Shooting Leaves Man With Life-Threatening Injuries in Loring Park
According to Minneapolis police, the victim had been sitting in a car on the 300 block of Clifton Avenue around 4 p.m. when another car pulled up alongside.

Man Killed in Minneapolis Shooting Early Monday
When officers arrived, they found a man in his 40s with life-threatening gunshot wounds in the front yard of a residence. They provided aid, but the man died at the scene.

Massive Fire Destroys 4 Buildings in Northeast Minneapolis
Crews faced immediate challenges in reaching the burning structure. Access roads were blocked by a large pile of discarded tires and debris, several gated parking lots were locked and thick brush and trees limited movement.

Man Who Opened Fire at Minneapolis Encampments Gets 35 Years
Joshua Anthony Jones pleaded guilty in July to two counts of second-degree murder for the Sept. 18, 2024 shootings that left 20-year-old Roland Littleowl and 39-year-old Robert Brown dead.

20-year-old Motorcyclist Dies in Minneapolis Interstate Ramp Crash
The motorcyclist was traveling at a high rate of speed when he hit a barrier on the ramp. The rider was thrown from the bike, went off the overpass and landed on the right shoulder of eastbound I-94.












