Minneapolis, MN
Teenager seriously injured in south Minneapolis shooting
Police are investigating after a teenager was shot in Minneapolis Sunday morning.
According to the Minneapolis Police Department, officers responded to a report of a shooting around 12:45 a.m. on the 1800 block of Fifth Street South, where they found a 16-year-old male with potentially life-threatening injuries.
Police also found a suspect, 35-year-old man Ali Abdirashid Jama, near the intersection of 19th Avenue South and Riverside Avenue and placed him in custody for second-degree assault.
The 16-year-old was brought to Hennepin Healthcare, according to authorities.
Preliminary information suggests a physical altercation led to gunfire after the 16-year-old broke out the window of Jama’s vehicle.
U of M police assisted MPD in the incident.
MPD Forensic Scientists processed the scene and collected evidence. The shooting is currently under investigation.
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A homicide investigation is underway after a person was found shot to death inside a car parked along the Mississippi River, the Minneapolis Park Police Department said.
Around 6:40 a.m. Sunday, officers from Minneapolis Park police and the city’s police department responded to a report of a body in a car at Mill Ruins Park. They found an adult with a fatal gunshot wound at the scene, as well as a firearm.
The Minneapolis Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating.
Police said the Hennepin County medical examiner will determine the manner and cause of death, as well as the person’s identity.
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