Police find woman shot dead in St. Paul apartment

Police discovered her Friday afternoon but say she was likely shot Thursday.

The Minnesota Star Tribune
December 13, 2025 at 4:32AM
A woman was found dead in an apartment complex on the 500 block of Broadway Street in St. Paul on Friday. (SPPD)

A woman was found dead in a St. Paul apartment with a gunshot wound to the head, police said Friday.

Police arrived at an apartment complex on the 500 block of Broadway Street at 4:15 p.m. after being told a woman had been shot.

But investigators found the victim was likely shot Thursday, according to a St. Paul Police Department news release.

A firearm was located at the scene, and police are searching for a suspect.

No other details were immediately available Friday night.

St. Paul has now seen 14 homicides in 2025, according to the police department.

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Police discovered her Friday afternoon but say she was likely shot Thursday.

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