# Carlton Johnson II identified as Minneapolis shooting suspect; two dead, six hurt

Carlton Johnson II, a 35-year-old with a history of domestic and drug arrests, was identified as the suspect in a Minneapolis shooting.

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Carlton Johnson II, a 35-year-old man, was identified as the suspect in a shooting incident in Minneapolis on September 2 that left two people dead and six others injured. [^1]

The shooting incident injured three police officers, two of whom were hit by gunfire, and the suspect, Carlton Johnson II, is also deceased. [^2]

A mass shooting in Minneapolis, United States, resulted in at least three deaths and multiple injuries. [^3]

At least three people were killed and six others were injured in a shooting in downtown Minneapolis on Wednesday. [^4]

KARE11 reported on the suspect's identity based on multiple sources. [^5]

Police stated that the incident involving Carlton Johnson II took place in an upper floor of the Loring Towers on East Grand Street and began as a domestic dispute between Johnson and one of the victims. [^6]

Garret Parten confirmed that the suspect was dead but stated it was unclear how he died. [^7]

Police spokesperson Garret Parten stated that one person died at the scene of the shooting. [^8]

Three police officers were injured during the incident, with two receiving gunshot wounds and one suffering an unspecified injury. [^9]

Seven people were transported to Hennepin Healthcare, and one person died at the hospital. [^10]

Three police officers were injured, with two of them shot, and all three were transported to Hennepin Healthcare. [^11]

## What this stands on

1. Carlton Johnson II, a 35-year-old man, was identified as the suspect in a shooting incident in Minneapolis on September 2 that left two people dead and six others injured. (Hindustan Times, News)
2. The shooting incident injured three police officers, two of whom were hit by gunfire, and the suspect, Carlton Johnson II, is also deceased. (Hindustan Times, News)
3. A mass shooting in Minneapolis, United States, resulted in at least three deaths and multiple injuries. (El Colombiano, News)
4. At least three people were killed and six others were injured in a shooting in downtown Minneapolis on Wednesday. (La Tercera, News)
5. KARE11 reported on the suspect's identity based on multiple sources. (Hindustan Times, News)
6. Police stated that the incident involving Carlton Johnson II took place in an upper floor of the Loring Towers on East Grand Street and began as a domestic dispute between Johnson and one of the victims. (Hindustan Times, News)
7. Garret Parten confirmed that the suspect was dead but stated it was unclear how he died. (El Colombiano, News)
8. Police spokesperson Garret Parten stated that one person died at the scene of the shooting. (El Colombiano, News)
9. Three police officers were injured during the incident, with two receiving gunshot wounds and one suffering an unspecified injury. (El Colombiano, News)
10. Seven people were transported to Hennepin Healthcare, and one person died at the hospital. (La Tercera, News)
11. Three police officers were injured, with two of them shot, and all three were transported to Hennepin Healthcare. (La Tercera, News)

## Provenance

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