The Maple Grove Police Department is currently investigating a shooting incident involving a 16-year-old male victim that occurred in a residential area on the afternoon of June 8. According to the department's social media post, police officers reported to the 12300 block of 94th Avenue just after 4:00 p.m. following a report of a shooting.
Upon their arrival, the officers found the teenage victim with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to his leg, as detailed by the Maple Grove Police Department. Despite having been shot, he was promptly transported to a local hospital to receive necessary treatment. Several juveniles, whom the police found at or near the site of the shooting, were interviewed. The police emphasized there is no known risk to the public at this time.
While the circumstances of the shooting are still unclear, the Maple Grove Police Department has maintained that no arrests have been made so far. Investigations are ongoing as authorities work to piece together the events that led up to the unfortunate event. The department has not yet released any further details, suggesting a cautious approach to the dissemination of information pertaining to the ongoing investigation.
