Minneapolis experienced a surge in late-night violence when police were called to a fatal shooting on Portland Avenue South. The Minneapolis Police Department reported that officers arrived at the 1500 block around 11:48 p.m. on September 4 to find an adult man critically injured from gunshot wounds. Attempts were made to save the man's life but he succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

The events preceding the violence included what seems to have been an argument, the details of which are still unclear. Following the altercation, a suspect is believed to have left on foot, initiating a search that has yet to yield any arrests. According to the bulletin released by the police, the area was secured as part of the investigation process, and forensic scientists were brought in to thoroughly examine the scene for evidence.

As the neighborhood wrestles with the aftermath of the shooting, investigators are diligently working to piece together the sequence of events. The identity of the deceased, along with more specific details about the cause and manner of his death, will be forthcoming from the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's office.

Authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward, emphasizing that tips can be submitted anonymously through CrimeStoppers. The police hope to encourage community cooperation by reminding them that providing information leading to an arrest and conviction could result in being rewarded financially. The case, filed under the GO# 24-253039, remains open and unresolved.