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Teen Girl Critically Wounded, Man Injured in Minneapolis Nighttime Shooting

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Published on July 08, 2024
Teen Girl Critically Wounded, Man Injured in Minneapolis Nighttime ShootingSource: Google Street View

The tranquil veneer of a Minneapolis neighborhood was pierced by gunfire Sunday night, leaving two people injured, one critically. According to a report by FOX9, a 17-year-old girl was discovered with potentially life-threatening injuries inside a car, after police responded to shooting reports around 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of Dowling Avenue North and Fremont Avenue North.

Upon arrival, the Minneapolis Police Department saw the teenage girl was seated in the vehicle located within a parking lot when the incident occurred. Meanwhile, a 30-year-old man later sought treatment at a hospital for non-life-threatening gunshot wounds and he claimed to have been at the very scene of carnage as the young girl.

The circumstances that led to the shooting remain under the veil of mystery, with law enforcement working tirelessly to piece together the puzzle. As relayed by KSTP, authorities are delving into the connection between the wounded individuals to fathom the motive behind the brazen act of gunfire that shattered the night.

As of the report, no arrests have been made while investigators canvass for truth to bring justice for the wounded.