MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA — Police are investigating after 12 people were shot around 12:30 am Sunday morning, after multiple suspects opened fire.
When officers arrived, they located several people suffering from gunshot wounds. Several were transported to the hospital, while others had been taken to the hospital via private vehicle.
Police believe the suspects started shooting in the mid-2900 block of Hennepin Avenue South and proceeded north. People scattered, and the suspects fled.
via fox9.com
“They had to have started over here on the sidewalk and made their way out to the middle of the street here shooting back and forth,” said Fred Hwang, a witness. “That’s why there’s broken glass here and over here and also right next to our building, there’s a broken window.”
** SHOOT UPDATE **
— Minneapolis Police (@MinneapolisPD) June 21, 2020
12 people have suffered gunshot wounds in an incident on 2900 block of Hennepin S. 1 adult male died and 11 have no -life-threatening wounds
11 were injured and one man was killed.
A restaurant manager said that 3 different types of casings were found at the scene, both inside and outside the restaurant. Police have not confirmed this information.
No suspects are in custody, and they are actively working the incident.
