A suspect is in custody after one person was injured in a shooting early Saturday in Brooklyn Park.
Officers responded at 1:22 a.m. to a report of a shooting at a home in the 7700 block of Georgia Avenue, police said in a news release. Officers surrounded the home and a number of people emerged, including one with a gunshot wound to the chest.
The victim was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive, police said. Minnesota State Patrol officers in a helicopter found two people who had fled the scene with a handgun and ammunition. One man was arrested.
The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office assisted in the investigation.
Katy Read • 612-673-4583
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