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2 injured in targeted shooting at Eden Prairie homecoming game, police say
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Key Points:
- A shooting occurred at the Eden Prairie High School homecoming football game on Friday night, resulting in two non-life-threatening injuries; the victims were not students of Eden Prairie or Minnetonka schools.
- Police believe the shooting was targeted, but no arrests have been made so far, and officers were already on-site when the incident happened around 8:40 p.m. near the north side of the stadium.
- The game was evacuated, and students, parents, and staff were directed to a reunification point at Round Lake Park, with additional instructions for pickups and arrivals provided by school officials.
- The area has been secured by Eden Prairie Police, Fire Department, and Hennepin County EMS, with students initially held indoors for about an hour before being released.
- State Representative Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn acknowledged the incident, and updates are available through the KSTP app for those seeking further information.
