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1 killed, 6 others injured in downtown Minneapolis shooting, suspected shooter also dead
CBS News • • general
Key Points:
- A shooting in downtown Minneapolis near 15 East Grant Street left one person dead and six others injured, including two police officers; the suspected shooter is also deceased.
- Law enforcement responded with a large, multi-agency presence, including SWAT teams and armored vehicles, focusing on an apartment complex on Grant Street where the shooting occurred.
- Residents inside the apartment complex reported hearing gunfire and barricading themselves for safety, with some visible on the eighth floor during the police response.
- Authorities have not yet determined a motive for the shooting, and city officials have urged the public to avoid the area between 12th Street to Franklin Avenue and Hennepin Avenue to Third Avenue South.
- State and federal agencies, including the Minnesota Governor and FBI Director, are supporting local law enforcement efforts, and the situation remains under active investigation.
