Minneapolis, MN
Man dies after being shot during altercation in Minneapolis Thursday
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – A man died after he was shot during an altercation inside a vehicle on Thursday in Minneapolis.
Columbus Avenue fatal shooting
What we know:
According to Minneapolis police, on May 15, just before 8:30 p.m., a vehicle drove up to an ambulance crew at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. A man with at least one life-threatening gunshot wound was inside the vehicle, who was then taken to Hennepin Healthcare.
Police were able to locate the scene where the man was shot, on the 2700 block of Columbus Avenue.
Authorities say that an altercation inside a vehicle led to the gunfire that injured, and ultimately killed, the man.
The man’s wife drove him to the hospital. The man died the day after the shooting, on May 16. He was identified as 48-year-old Michael Ray Adkins.
Police say the gunman fled the scene, and no arrests have been made.
What we don’t know:
Police did not give any information on possible suspects.
What led up to the altercation that led to the fatal shooting is currently unknown.
What they’re saying:
“It’s incredibly frustrating to see yet another life lost to senseless violence,” said Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara. “We don’t have all the answers yet as to what happened, but I can promise you that our investigators will work tirelessly to bring justice to this victim and his family.”
What you can do:
Police are asking anyone with information regarding this shooting to email policetips@minneapolismn.gov or leave a voicemail at 612-673-5845.
The Source: A press release from the Minneapolis Police Department.
San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, sixth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Sunday,…
San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, sixth in the Western Conference)
Minneapolis; Sunday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
LINE: Spurs -4.5; over/under is 215.5
WESTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Spurs lead series 2-1
BOTTOM LINE: The San Antonio Spurs visit the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference second round with a 2-1 lead in the series. The Spurs won the last meeting 115-108 on Saturday, led by 39 points from Victor Wembanyama. Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 32.
The Timberwolves are 31-21 against Western Conference opponents. Minnesota is sixth in the Western Conference with 33.0 defensive rebounds per game led by Rudy Gobert averaging 7.5.
The Spurs are 36-16 against Western Conference opponents. San Antonio is fourth in the Western Conference with 16.3 fast break points per game led by Julian Champagnie averaging 3.0.
The Timberwolves’ 13.8 made 3-pointers per game this season are just 0.8 more made shots on average than the 13.0 per game the Spurs allow. The Spurs average 13.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 more made shots on average than the 12.1 per game the Timberwolves allow.
TOP PERFORMERS: Julius Randle is averaging 21.1 points, 6.7 rebounds and five assists for the Timberwolves. Naz Reid is averaging 1.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
Wembanyama is averaging 25 points, 11.5 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 3.1 blocks for the Spurs. De’Aaron Fox is averaging 18.6 points and 6.2 assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Timberwolves: 6-4, averaging 111.1 points, 47.3 rebounds, 24.9 assists, 6.1 steals and 4.7 blocks per game while shooting 45.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 112.1 points per game.
Spurs: 7-3, averaging 116.9 points, 46.5 rebounds, 25.9 assists, 7.7 steals and 7.7 blocks per game while shooting 48.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 105.5 points.
INJURIES: Timberwolves: Donte DiVincenzo: out for season (leg).
Spurs: David Jones Garcia: out for season (ankle).
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Minneapolis, MN
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Residents of a northeast Minneapolis apartment were seen evacuating the building after fire crews were called to the scene on Friday morning.
This all happened around 3 a.m. near 5th Street and 7th Avenue Northeast near Saint Anthony Park.
A 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS crew says that multiple fire crews were on scene and several residents were seen evacuating.
5 EYEWITNESS NEWS has reached out to Minneapolis Fire for more information.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
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