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Suspect arrested following fatal shooting in north Minneapolis
By Cory Knudsen at KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· July 17, 2026
· 1 min read
A suspect has been arrested after a fatal shooting in north Minneapolis on Thursday afternoon.
At around 2:30 p.m., officers responded to a shooting on the 200 block of 27th Avenue North and found a man with life-threatening gunshot wounds.
The Minneapolis Police Department said the man was...
Key takeaway , officers responded to a shooting on the 200 block of 27th Avenue North and found a man with life-threatening gunshot wounds.
Why this matters in The Minneapolis
The fatal shooting in north Minneapolis is a stark reminder of the ongoing challenges the city faces in addressing violent crime. This incident, which stemmed from an argument over property, highlights the need for continued community engagement and conflict resolution efforts. The swift arrest of the suspect, made possible by the Minneapolis Police Department's prompt response, is a testament to the department's commitment to public safety. However, the fact that this shooting occurred in broad daylight, at 2:30 p.m., raises concerns about the safety of residents in the area. As investigators continue to gather information, community members are urged to come forward with any relevant details, which can be reported to the police department via phone or email. The city's efforts to reduce violent crime will likely be scrutinized in the wake of this incident, and residents will be watching to see how officials respond to this tragedy.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 17, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A suspect has been arrested after a fatal shooting in north Minneapolis on Thursday afternoon.
At around 2:30 p.m., officers responded to a shooting on the 200 block of 27th Avenue North and found a man with life-threatening gunshot wounds.
The Minneapolis Police Department said the man was...
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