One dead, at least 11 injured in Minneapolis shooting: police

[JonLP24]

Source: Sydney Morning Herald

Minneapolis police say one person has been killed and at least 11 other people have been injured after a shooting in an uptown district of the city.

Minneapolis police had first said 10 people had been shot with "various severity levels of injuries," but revised their total in a tweet just before 3am (6pm AEST) on Sunday.

Read more: https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.smh.com.au/world/north-america/multiple-victims-in-minneapolis-shooting-police-20200621-p554ra.html

[Dennis Donovan]

1. Important add'l info - police believe there was multiple shooters

https://abcnews.go.com/US/11-people-shot-person-dead-overnight-shooting-spree/story?id=71369900

Eleven people have been shot and one person has been killed in an overnight shooting in Minneapolis.

The incident began on Sunday morning at 12:37 a.m. when multiple calls were made to the emergency services regarding numerous people being shot on the 2900 block of Hennepin Avenue South.

The shooting was done by more than one person, according to the Minneapolis Police Department, and the suspects reportedly approached the crime scene on foot when they began to open fire.

“Police arrived and located several people suffering from gunshot wounds,” the Minneapolis Police Department said in a press release. “Multiple ambulances responded and transported victims to Hennepin County Medical Center. Others were transported to area hospitals in private vehicles.”

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