Man dies after shooting in Minneapolis

Officials say the man was taken to North Memorial Health in Robbinsdale, but died there.

June 10, 2023 at 5:12PM

Minneapolis police were looking for answers after a man died of gunshot wounds Saturday morning.

In a news release, police spokesman Garrett Parten said that officers responded to the 3600 block of Penn Avenue N. after a shotspotter device reported multiple rounds fired in the area. Officers found evidence of gunshots and an injury.

Later, a man in his early 20s was brought to North Memorial Health in Robbinsdale in a passenger vehicle with potentially life-threatening gunshot wounds. Despite efforts to save him, the man died early Saturday morning.

Parten said early information suggests the man was wounded when as he was standing outside. The man's name and cause of death will released after an autopsy by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office.

No arrests have been made. Anyone with information about the shooting can send an anonymous tip to CrimeStoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477). Tips also can be sent to CrimeStoppersMN.org.

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Kyeland Jackson is the St. Paul public safety reporter for the Star Tribune.

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