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Man in custody after shooting, car crash in north Minneapolis

A man found with a gunshot wound after the crash was in critical condition.

November 10, 2019 at 3:39AM

A man who crashed his car in north Minneapolis after being shot Saturday afternoon is hospitalized in critical condition, authorities said.

Officers were called to the 4700 block of N. Lyndale Avenue around 4:45 p.m., where they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to North Memorial Health Hospital in Robbinsdale with critical injuries.

A 911 caller reported that a man fired at least six rounds from the alley before fleeing on foot, according to emergency dispatch audio.

One man is in custody, police said.

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Liz Sawyer

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Liz Sawyer  covers Minneapolis crime and policing at the Star Tribune. Since joining the newspaper in 2014, she has reported extensively on Minnesota law enforcement, state prisons and the youth justice system. 

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