St. Paul police are investigating an overnight shooting that left one man dead and another person critically injured, with homicide detectives on scene working to figure out what led to the violence.
According to CBS Minnesota, officers found two victims at the scene and confirmed that a male victim died while a female victim was taken to the hospital in critical condition. The department had not released the victims' names or any suspect description, and the case remained active as investigators canvassed the area for leads, CBS Minnesota reported.
Police Seek Witnesses And Video
Investigators are asking anyone with home-surveillance or dash-cam footage from the area to come forward. The Homicide Unit tip line is 651-266-5650, according to FOX 9. For non-emergency reports, the St. Paul Police Department lists 651-291-1111 as the number to call on its website, per the City of Saint Paul.
Neighborhood Context
This episode follows other recent shootings in the city; a February fatal shooting on York Avenue similarly prompted a homicide investigation. We will update this post as the St. Paul Police Department releases more details and local outlets publish follow-ups.
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