MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis police are investigating four separate shootings that left one person dead and four others injured overnight following Fourth of July celebrations. The first shooting was reported around 10:33 p.m. in the 1500 block of Plymouth Avenue North, where officers found evidence of gunfire. A victim later arrived at a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Around 1:00 a.m., officers responded to the 300 block of Wilson Street Northeast, where they found a man suffering from life-threatening gunshot wounds. Despite lifesaving efforts by officers and EMS personnel, the victim died at the scene.
A third shooting occurred around 2:26 a.m. in the 600 block of Lowry Avenue North, where a man was found with non-life-threatening injuries inside an apartment building lobby. Approximately 20 minutes later, officers responded to the 1600 block of Broadway Street Northeast, where they located a man with life-threatening injuries. A 17-year-old later arrived at a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries from the same incident. Police requested assistance from neighboring agencies to help manage a large crowd gathered at the scene.
All four shootings remain under investigation. Minneapolis police are asking anyone with information to contact investigators. No arrests had been announced as of Sunday morning.